test 1. Flashcards
matter
anything that had mass or has volume
elements
a collection of atoms that all have the same number of protons
periodic table
a table of the chemical elements
the atomic number
is the number of protons in an atom
electrons
are negatively charged subatomic particles orbiting the nucleus
protons
are positively charged particles found in the nucleus of atoms
neutrons
are subatomic particles with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
atomic mass
is determined by adding the protons and neutrons
isotopes
one of several forms of an element
atomic mass
the sum of the protons and neutrons in an atom
molecule
chemicals that results when atoms are joined together chemically
compound
a molecule that contains atoms of different elements
ionic bond
a chemical bond formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another
ion
positively or negatively charged atom
covalent bond
chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons