Unit 1 Chemistry Flashcards
What side of the periodic table are metals on?
Left hand side.
What is the relative charge and relative mass of a proton?
Charge=+1 and Mass=1
What is the relative charge and mass of a neutron?
Charge=0 Mass=1
What is the relative charge and mass of an electron?
Charge=-1 Mass=0.0005
What is the structure of an atom?
The protons and neutrons are in the middle and the electrons revolve around it.
What is the atomic number?
The number of protons.
What is the mass number?
The number of protons and neutrons.
What is it called when the number of neutrons in an atom differs?
An isotope.
What do atoms have equal number of?
Protons and neutrons.
Atoms of one element always have the same number of ………..
Protons
How big is the nucleus of an atom?
Small compared to the atom.
In a scientific form of an element where do you find the mass number and atomic number?
The mass number is at the top with the protons and neutrons. The atomic number is at the bottom which is the protons.
What are the columns on a periodic table called?
Groups
What is the same about elements in the same group?
They got the same number of electrons.
What does the group number stand for?
The number of electrons it has.
How are electrons arranged in an atom?
Around the nucleus.
How are electrons shells filled?
The innermost are first.
What are the maximum number of electrons in a shell?
One is 2, second is 8 and the third one is 8
What is the formula for oxygen?
O2. It has two oxygen atoms.
What is the formula for carbon monoxide?
CO. One carbon atom and one oxygen atom.
What is the formula for carbon dioxide?
CO2. One carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.