Science Vocab Atomic Structures Flashcards
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Atom
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The smallest part of matter
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Nucleaus
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The core of the atom containing protons and neutrons
3
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Electron
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A sub-atomic particle with a negative charge
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Proton
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A sub-atomic particle with a positive charge
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Neutron
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A sub-atomic particle with a neutral charge
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Atomic number
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Number of protons in an atom, identified on the periodic table
