Size And Mass Of Atoms Flashcards
Almost all of the mass in an atom is in the _________________
Nucleus
Relative mass of a proton is
1
Relative mass of a neutron is
0
Relative mass of an electron is
Very small
The sum of protons and neutrons in an atom is the _________ _____________
Mass number
Isotopes are when an element has the same number of protons but a different number of ________________
Neutrons
mass number - the atomic number= ?
Number of neutrons
Number of protons + number of neutrons =?
Mass number
What are the sub-atomic particles in the nucleus
Protons and neutrons
Sub-atomic particles which orbit the nucleus are called ___________
Electrons
What does RAM stand for?
Relative Atomic Mass
What does RFM stand for?
Relative Formula Mass