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1
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Isotope

A

have different number of neutrons but it is the same element

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2
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Subatomic particles

A

protons, neutrons electrons

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3
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charges of the subatomic particles

and its position in the atom

A

protons=positive-nucleus
neutrons=neutral-nucleus
electrons=negative-shells

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4
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calcium and potassium

A

fill the third shell with 8 and begins filling the fourth shell

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5
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groups

A

number of valence electrons

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6
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periods

A

number of electron shells

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7
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how many electrons do each shell hold?

A

shell 1-holds 2
shells 2-holds 8
shell 3-holds 18

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8
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what do metals do in order to have a full outer shell?

A

they lose their valence electron to form a positively charged cation

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9
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what do non-metals do in order to have a full outer shell?

A

gain electrons to form negatively charged anions

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10
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what is the overall charge of an atom?

A

neutral

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11
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what is the mass of an atom

A

protons + neutrons

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12
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how to find the number of electrons in an atom

A

electrons=protons

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13
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how to find the number of neutrons in an atom

A

mass number-protons

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14
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for elements with 1-2 valence electrons group =

for elements with 3-8 valence elctrons group=

A

number of valence electrons

number of valence + 10

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15
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what is true for all group 18 elements?

A

theyre outer shell is full hence why helium is found there

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16
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what is an alloy?

A

a metal combined with a small amount of another metal

17
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what group are halogens?

A

group 17

18
Q

what group are alkali ?

A

group 1

19
Q

as you move down halogens what happens to the reactivity?

A

they become less reactive

20
Q

as you move down alkali what happens to the reactivity?

A

they become more reactive

21
Q

what are ions?

A

ions are atoms that have become charged through gaining or losing electrons in order to have a full outer shell

22
Q

when positive and negative ions are strongly attracted what is this called ?

A

ionic bonding

23
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how are polyatomic ions written

A

with two capital letters