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ATOMS!
periodic table, atoms,ions, etc..
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in the Modern Periodic Table, elements are arranged according to... | atomic number |
| Name the particles that make up a atom and identify their charge if any. | protons + neutrons none electrons - |
| describe how and where electrons travel in an atom | Electrons travel fast around the nucleus in the electron cloud |
| how do atoms bond together? | ???? idk yet |
| An atom that has 10 negative electrons and 8 protons has a charge of | negative 2 |
| What is a charged atom? | ion |
| The number of electrons in an atom ____ across each period of the periodic table | increase |
| What is the events in order that would appear on a timeline? | 1.Crookes' experiments with cathode-ray tube 2.Thomson's evidence for the existence of positive particles in atoms. 3.Rutherford's metal foil experiment 4.discovery of the neutron |
| "periodic table": 6 C 12 | 6 - atomic number C - Symbol 12 - atomic mass |
| What contains only one kind of atom? | elements |
| To find the number of neutrons you must... | Subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass |
| ___ is responsible for holding the neutrons and protons together in the nucleus | strong force |
| What is the symbol for mercury? | Hg |
| a _____ is a row of elements in the periodic table whose properties change gradually and predictably | period |
| the____ is the number of protons in the nucleus of an element's atoms | atomic number |
| Explain why a neutral atom must have the same number of protons and electrons? | A neutral atom must have the same amount of protons and electrons so they cancel each other out, leaving it with no charge. |