Atom Works Word Scramble
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Word | Definition |
Element | a pure substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical bonds |
Compound | a pure substacne composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined |
Mixture | a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined |
Atom | the smallest particle into which an element can be divided and still retain all of the properties of that element |
Proton | the positively charged particles of the nuclews; the number of protons in a nucleus is the atomic number, which determines the identity of an element |
Electron | the negatively charged particles found in all atoms; electrons are involved in the formation of chemical bonds |
Neutron | the particles of the nucleus that have no charge |
Periodic | having a regular, repeating pattern |
Periodic Law | a law that states that the chemical and physical properties of elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers |
Atomic Number | the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom; the atomic number is the same for all atoms of an element |
Atomic Mass | the weighted average of the masses of all the naturally occurring isotopes of an element |
Isotope | atoms that have the same number of protons but have different numbers of neutrons |
Valance Electron | the electrons in the outermost energy level of an atom; these electrons are involved in forming chemical bonds |
John Dalton | Atomic Theory |
J.J. Thomson | Small particles in atom |
Ernest Rutherford | positive charged nucleus, atom mostly empty space electrons travel around nucleus |
Niels Bohr | electrons travel in clouds |
Dmocritus | 1st to come up with idea of atom |
Dmitri Mendeleev | Father of Periodic Table, arrange elements by atomic mass |
Henry Moseley | Rearranged Periodic Table by atomic number |
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