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Atoms
Atoms Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atomic Number is equal to the number of | protons |
| The number of protons is equal to the number of ______________ in an element | electrons |
| Atomic Mass is equal to the _____________________ and __________________ in the element | protons and neutrons |
| The word "atom" comes from the Greek work meaning | cannot be divided |
| Atoms in the outermost shell are known as the | valence electrons |
| According to Dalton’s Atomic Theory, all ________________ are composed of atoms | elements |
| Atom’s mass is measured in | amu's |
| Simple substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances | elements |
| Two or more elements chemically combined | compound |
| Since atoms have the same number of protons as electrons they are | neutral |
| Compared to protons and neutrons, electrons are | smaller |
| Thomsons Model of an Atom | Looks like a cookie - electrons and protons spread all throughout the atom |
| Rutherford's Model of an Atom | Mostly empty space |
| Bohr's Model of an Atom | atoms have energy levels |
| Protons have a ___________________ charge | positive |
| Electrons have a ___________________ charge | negative |
| Neutrons have a ____________________ charge | neutral/no charge |