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Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| proton | a particle in the space inside the nucleus of an atom that carries one unit of positive electric charge. |
| electron | a particle in the space outside the nucleus |
| atomic number | the number of protons in a single atom |
| molecule | a particle that contains two or more atoms |
| metals | a substance that conducts heat and electricity |
| nonmetals | a group of element that are poor |
| noble gases | the element helium neon argon krypton xenon radon. |
| metalloids | a small group of elements with some properties |
| periodic table | a chart that shows all the known elements |