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The central core of an atom is called the _______.   Nucleus  
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The chart showing the classifications of elements according to their properties and increasing atomic numbers is called the _____.   Periodic table  
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The mass of an _____ is about equal to the mass of a proton.   Neutron  
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Elements arranged in vertical columns in the periodic table are called _____.   Groups  
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The region around the nucleus occupied by the electrons is called the____.   Electron cloud  
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The symbol for chlorine is____.   Cl  
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The maximum number of electrons in the second energy level of an atom is _____.   8  
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Two isotopes of carbon are carbon-12 and carbon-14. These isotopes differ from one another by two____.   Neutrons  
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Metals are ____ conductors of heat and electricity.   Good  
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Scientists believe that naturally occurring elements are manufactured within the _____.   Sun and stars  
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So far, scientists have confirmed the existence of _____ different quarks.   6  
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In 1926, scientists developed the ______ model of the atom that is in use today.   Electron cloud  
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The sum of the number of protons and neutrons in an atom is the_____.   Mass number/ atomic mass  
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The symbol for _____ is Fe.   Iron  
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A very stable electron arrangement in the outer energy level is characteristic of_____.   Noble gases  
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One proton and one electron are ______ to each element as you go across the periodic table.   Add  
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Electron _____ are used to show how electrons in the outer energy level are bonded when elements combine to form compounds.   Dot diagram  
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The atomic number of an element is determined by its number of _____.   Protons  
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According to present atomic theory, the location of an_____ in an atom cannot be pinpointed exactly.   Electrons  
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Moving from left to right in a row of the periodic table, metallic properties_________.   Reduce  
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Each inner energy level of an atom has a maximum number of ____ it can hold.   Electrons  
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Dot diagrams are used to represent____.   Outer energy electrons/levels  
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Particles of matter that make up protons and neutrons are ____.   Quarks  
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A chemical symbol represents the _____ of an element.   Name  
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Horizontal rows of the periodic table are called____.   Periods  
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Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons are called____.   Isotopes  
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A particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)____.   Electron  
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Elements that are gases, are brittle, and are poor conductors at room temperature are ______.   Nonmetals  
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A _____ is used to accelerate protons in the study of subatomic particles.   Tevatron  
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A____ is used to accelerate neutrons in the study of subatomic particles.   Cyclotron  
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A certain atom has 26 protons, 26 electrons, and 30 neutrons. Its mass number is _____.   56  
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Explain why the noble gases are stable.   Their outer energy level is full  
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Compare the masses of protons, electrons, and neutrons.   Protons and neutrons- 1 amu electrons- 0 amu  
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How are isotopes the same and how are they different?   Same number of protons but different number of neutrons for that particular element  
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Explain why the periodic table is such a useful tool.   Can use it to predict how many elements will react  
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Describe where the electrons are in the atom, where they have the least energy, and where they have the most energy.   location in the atom- in the electron cloud around the nucleus least energy- closest to the energy in the cloud most energy- far out in the cloud  
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Chlorine's atomic mass is 35.453. List the two most reasonable isotopes of chlorine. Which one should be more common?   Chlorine 35 and 36 and most common is Chlorine 35  
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A common radioactive isotope of carbon is carbon-14. How many protons and neutrons does it have?   6 protons and 8 neutrons  
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Cobalt's atomic mass is 58.9332. What is the most common isotope of cobalt?   59  
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What is the name of the symbols of the following elements: F, O, P, and S?   Florine, Oxygen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur  
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What is the atomic number of the following elements: F, O, P, and S?   9,8,15,16  
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What is the average atomic mass of the following elements: F, O,P, and S?   19,16,31,32  
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What is the period of the following elements: F,O,P, and S?   2, 2, 3,3  
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What is the group of the following elements: F,O,P, and S?   17,16,15,16  
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What is unusual about the structure of hydrogen-1?   It is the only atom that has 0 neutrons  
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How many groups and how many periods make up the periodic table?   groups- 18 periods- 7  
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Do the elements Na and K belong to the same period or the same group?   same group  
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Are the elements Na and K metals or nonmetals?   metals  
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Are the properties of the two elements Na and K similar or quite different?   similar because they are in the same group  
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At room temperature, will the elements Na and K be solids, liquids, or gases?   solids  
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Suppose that you have just discovered a new element and have named it neptunite. While studying your new element, you find that it has two isotopes- neptunite-220 and neptunite- 250. What is the average atomic mass of your new element?   220+250=470 470/2= 235.... neptunite-235  
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Cont. (Assume that these 2 isotopes are present in equal amounts in nature.)   220+250=470 470/2= 235.... neptunite-235  
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Assume that an element is composed of one isotope with a mass of 142 and another isotope with a mass of 145. For each atom with a mass of 142 there are three atoms with a mass of 145. What is the average atomic mass of the element?   142+145+145+145=577 577/4= 144.25 amu  
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