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Chemistry 10
Atomic Sructure
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atomic Number | The number of protons in the nucleus of an element. |
| Isotopes | Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons. |
| Neutrons | Subatomic particles with no charge. |
| Atom | The smallest particle of an element that retains its identity in a chemical reaction. |
| Electrons | Negatively charged subatomic particles. |
| Group | A vertical column of elements in the periodic table. |
| Nucleus | Central core of an atom, which contains most of the atom's mass. |
| Periodic Table | An arrangement of elements according to similarities in their properties. |
| Protons | Positively charged subatomic particles. |
| What are the two regions of an atom? | Nucleus and electron cloud. |
| What region of the atom has the greatest mass? | Nucleus. |
| What region of the atom has the greatest density? | Nucleus. |
| What region of the atom has the largest volume? | Nucleus. |
| What holds the regions of the atom together? | Electromagnetic force. |
| What holds the nucleus together? | Neutrons. |
| The mass of number is equal to the what? | Neutrons + Protons. |
| The atomic number is equal to the what? | Protons. |
| Which subatomic particle determines an element's chemical properties? | Electrons. |
| Which subatomic particle determines an elements identity? | Protons. |
| What is Avogadro's number? | 6.02 x 10 to the 23. |
| Molar Mass | The weighted average of the naturally occurring isotopes. |
| The atomic number tells you the number of what? | Protons. |
| No two different elements will have the same what? | Atomic number. |
| The mass number is used to calculate the number of what, in one atom of an element? | Neutrons. |
| In order to calculate the number of neutrons you must subtract the what from the what? | Protons from the mass number. |
| Moles to grams you do what? | Multiplication. |
| Grams to moles you do what? | Divide. |
| When doing density problems what equation do you use. | D = m/v. |