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Chapters 17, 18

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atom   the smallest part of an element with all the properties of the element  
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element   fundamental material consisting on only one type of atom  
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nucleus   core of the atom; has protons and neutrons  
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proton   positively charged particle in the nucleus  
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neutron   particle in the nucleus; no charge  
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electron   negatively charged particles in an atom; in orbitals around the nucleus  
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atomic number   identifies the element; number of protons  
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atomic mass number   number of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus  
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isotope   atoms with the same number of protons, different number of neutrons  
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group   vertical column in the periodic table  
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period   horizontal row in the periodic table  
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metal   most elements of the periodic table; generally shiny, opaque, malleable  
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metalloid   one of six elements with properties of both metals and non-metals  
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non-metal   element that is not malleable, not ductile, poor conductor  
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