Proton, Neutrons, Electrons Flashcards
Electrons that are on the outermost energy level of an atom and are involved in bonding are ___
Valence electrons
Which subatomic particle has a + charge?
Proton
Which has the same # of valence electrons?
a) periods
b) groups
Groups
Where are metals located on the periodic table?
Left side of zig zag
Are most metals liquid or solid at room temp?
Solid
Where are the most reactive metals found?
Alkali metals
What are the 2 most common alkaline earth metals?
Magnesium and calcium
Where are non metals?
Right of zig zag
At room temp, more than half of the non metals are __
Gases
Fluorine, chlorine, and bromine are part of the __ family
Halogen
A chemical reaction that absorbs energy from it’s surrounding are ___ reactions
Endothermic
What force holds atoms together?
Chemical bonds
What happened when bonds break and new bonds are created?
Chemical reactions
Any solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture is a ____
Precipitate
What is the only sure evidence that a chemical reaction has occured?
The composition of the matter changes