Periodic Tables And More Flashcards
What is the law of conservation of matter?
It is a law that states matter is not created or destroyed(it only changes form)
Who is J J Thomson?
Discovered the electron in the 1900s
Who was? Democritus?
Discovered atoms in 460 BC- 370bc
Who was dmitri mendleev?
He created the first periodic table in 1834-1907
What is matter?
Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass
What are atoms?
Atoms are very small particles that make up matter
What are elements?
All matter are made of elements. Elements can’t be broken down into simple substance
What is a electron cloud?
They are areas where electrons are likely to be found
What is the periodic table?
It is a chart that compose all known elements their properties and symbol
What are groups?
Groups or family are different from each other but they all share somethings in common
What are periods
Each period represent the # of energy level for the elements in that row (7 period or row that are horizontal)
What are metals?
Metals are malleable(able to be hammered into shapes), metals are ductile (can cut into wires without breaking), has a luster (it’s shine)
What are inert gases?
Inert gases are six elements that make up the last group in the periodic table of elements (sometimes called Nobel gas inert means inactive)
What is a nucleus?
A nucleus is the center of a atom, contains protons and neutrons
What is a proton?
They are positively charged particles