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structure of atoms
atoms
Question | Answer |
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atoms | the smallest piece of matter that still retains the properties of element |
nucleus | the smallest positively charged center of the atom |
electron cloud | the area around the nucleus where electrons are usually found. |
perodic table | elements are arranged by increasing atomic number and changes in physical and chemical properties |
Dmitir Mendeleer | order elements in order or mass and discovered patterns |
henry mosely | changed the order to increasing atomic number |
melleable | metals can be hammered or rolled into sheets |
ductile | metals can be drawn into wires |
mrtallic bounding | outer level( violence) electrons are not hold closely and more freely in a cloud around the positively charged nucleus |
alkala metals | good conductors softer, malleable and very reactive |
alkaline earth metals | have 2 violence electrons not found in elemental from nature |
non metals | usually gases or brittle solids at room temp |
diatomic | a molecule made of 2 atoms who share electrons |
hydrogen | water forming shares electrons in a strong(co-valent) bond |
halogens | have 7 outer electrons very reactive |