The Structure Of An Atom Flashcards
0
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What is the nucleus
A
A tiny tiny ball
1
Q
What is at the centre of an atom
A
Nucleus
2
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From what is the nucleus made
A
Protons
3
Q
What is the charge on a proton
A
Positive
4
Q
What is the mass of a proton
A
1
5
Q
What move around the nucleus
A
Electrons
6
Q
How far are the electrons from the nucleus
A
A vast distance
7
Q
What is the mass of an electron
A
No mass
8
Q
What is the charge of an electron
A
Negative
9
Q
What is the charge of every atom
A
Neutral
10
Q
What does the proton number show
A
The number of protons in the nucleus
11
Q
How are the numbers of electrons and protons related
A
They are equal
12
Q
What is the chemical shorthand for hydrogen
A
H
13
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What is the proton number of hydrogen
A
1
14
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What does 1H show
A
The proton number for hydrogen
