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Test 11-28-12
Periodic table
Question | Answer |
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Positive subatomic particle of an atom | Proton |
Negative subatomic particle of an atom | Electron |
Neutral subatomic particle of an atom | Neutron |
Where the in electrons are found | Inner orbital |
Where the outer electrons are found | Outer orbital |
Electrons found in outer level of the orbital rings | Valence electrons |
Group | Verticle row of the periodic table |
Period | Horizontal row of the periodic table |
Atomic number | The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines the chemical properties of an element and its place in the periodic table. |
Atomic mass | The mass of an atom expressed in atomic mass units. It is approximately equivalent to the number of protons and neutrons in the atom... |
Element | A part or aspect of something, esp. one that is essential or characteristic. |
Compound | a chemical species that is formed when two or more atoms join together chemically, with covalent or ionic bonds. |
Mixture | A substance made by mixing other substances together. |
Homogeneous mixture | any combination of substances that has uniform composition and properties; a mixture that is uniform throughout |
Heterogeneous mixture | any combination of substances that does not have uniform composition and properties; a mixture of physically distinct substances with different properties |