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S2 Atomic Theory Flashcards

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1
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What is all matter made of?

A

Atoms

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2
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Who discovered atoms?

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John Dalton in 1808

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3
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Who discovered protons?

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Ernest Rutherford in 1919-1920

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4
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Who discovered electrons?

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JJ Thomson in 1897

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5
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Who discovered neutrons?

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James Chadwick in 1927

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What parts of an atom are found in the nucleus of an atom?

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Protons and neutrons

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7
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Where are electrons found?

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In the shells (energy levels) surrounding the nucleus

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8
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What is the number of protons called?

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The atomic number

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9
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How do you find the number of neutrons in an atom?

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Mass number - Atomic number

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10
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What is the mass and charge of a proton?

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Mass = 1
Charge = positive
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What is the mass and charge of an electron?

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Mass = 0
Charge = negative
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What is the mass and charge of a neutron?

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Mass = 1
Charge = Neutral
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13
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Who created the periodic table?

A

Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869

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14
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How are the elements organized in the periodic table?

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By atomic number

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15
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Where do some of the elements name’s originate from?

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Greek, Latin, Planets, countries, people who discovered them

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16
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What groups of elements are in the periodic table?

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Alkali metals, halogens, noble gases, pnictogens, chalcogens

17
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What group number in the periodic table are the alkali metals?

A

Group 2

18
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What group number in the periodic table are the halogens?

A

group 7

19
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What group number in the periodic table are the pnictogens?

A

Group 5

20
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What group number in the periodic table are the noble gases?

A

Group 8

20
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What group number in the periodic table are the noble gases?

A

Group 8

21
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What group number in the periodic table are the chalcogens in?

A

Group 6

22
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What are the properties of metals?

A

Good conductors of electricity and heat, malleable, high melting point, high density, ductile

23
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Where are metals positioned on the periodic table?

A

under the stairs

24
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What is a compound?

A

2 or more elements chemically bonded together

25
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What is a mixture?

A

2 or more substances that are not chemically bonded

26
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Examples of compounds

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27
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When does a compound end with -ide

A

A 2 element compound

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