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Natalie Chem Vocab
Natalie's chemistry vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| element | an element is a substance that cannot be split |
| atom | it is the smallest part of an element |
| nucleus | the central part of an atom |
| proton | one of the very small parts in a nucleus |
| electron | a tiny particle that moves around the necleus |
| orbital | a description of what an electron does around the nucleus |
| configuration | an atomic spatial arrangement |
| atomic number | the number of protons in then nucleus |
| bond | it is what holds atoms toegther |
| ion | an electrically charged atomic particle |
| ammonia | made by combining nitrogen and hydrogen |