Vocab Test 6 Flashcards

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Neutron

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Neutrally charged subatomic particle

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Proton

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The positively charged subatomic particles.

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Electrons

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Negatively charged subatomic particle

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Nucleus

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Located in the center of an atom that contains protons and neutrons.

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Electron cloud

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Area where electrons are found

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Atom

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The building blocks of matter.(smallest unit of matter)

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Atomic #

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The number of protons in a nucleus / element number

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Chemical symbol

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The letters that represent the element.

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Mass #

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The number of protons plus the number of neutrons

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Isotope

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An atom with a different number of neutrons

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Element name

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Name of the element

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Periodic table

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A chart of elements organized by atomic number that shows patterns of properties.

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Periods

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Horizontal rows on p.t that shows patterns in properties.

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Groups

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Vertical columns that show similar characteristics

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Energy levels

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The maximum amount of energy available in each orbital.

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Valence shell electron

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Electrons found in the outermost energy shell.