Protons, Neutrons, Electrons Flashcards
1
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Protons
A
Positively charged atoms
2
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Neutrons
A
Neutral charged atom
3
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Electrons
A
Negatively charged atoms
4
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Type of atom
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Number of protons in a atom
5
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Mass of atom
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Number of Protons + Neutrons
6
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Charge of a atom
A
Protons - Electrons
7
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Stability of a atom
A
Neutrons - protons
8
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Atomic number
A
Number of Protons
9
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Atomic Mass number
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Protons + Neutrons, calculated average of all of the elements isotopes (reason why it has decimals)
10
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Isotopes
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Isotopes are atoms of the same element (same number of protons), have a different number of neutrons
11
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Ions
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Non neutral atom, different number of electrons and protons
12
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Cations
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Positively charged ions
13
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Anions
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Negatively charged ions