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Terms used for atomic strucure, acids and bases

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proton   sub atomic particle, found in nucleus, + charge, has mass  
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mass number   Stuff with mass in atom (= protons + neutrons)  
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Ion   atom that's gained or lost e s to get full outer shell  
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electron arrangement   2, 8, 8 ...  
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neutralisation   acid + base (or carbonate) → water + salt (+ CO₂)  
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Atom   building blocks of matter (same no. + and -)  
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element   substance made up of one atom type only  
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neutron   sub atomic particle, found in nucleus, no charge, has mass  
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electron   sub atomic particle, found in shells around nucleus, - charge, no mass  
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atomic number   no. of protons in an atom  
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pH   indicates the proportion of H⁺ ions in a substance  
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indicator   changes colour depending on the pH  
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Acid   Has an excess of H+ ions  
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ionic compound/salt   metal ion + non-metal ion  
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isotope   an atom with a different number of neutrons  
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Base   has an excess of OH- ions  
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alkali   a base that dissolves in water  
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Acid + Base →   Salt + Water  
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Acid + metal carbonate →   metal salt + water + carbon dioxide gas  
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acid + metal oxide →   metal salt + water  
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acid + metal hydroxide →   metal salt + water  
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acid + hydrogen carbonate →   metal salt + water + carbon dioxide  
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Formula for Hydrochloric acid   HCl  
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Formula for sulfuric acid   H₂SO₄  
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Formula for nitric acid   HNO₃  
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Formula for carbonate ion   CO₃²⁻  
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Formula for hydrogen carbonate ion   HCO₃⁻  
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Magnesium hydroxide + hydrochloric acid→?+?   magnesium chloride + water  
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sodium oxide + sulfuric acid →   sodium sulfate + water  
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potassium carbonate + nitric acid→   potassium nitrate + water + carbon dioxide gas  
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What do you observe if you react an an acid (i.e HCl) with any carbonate (i.e. calcium carbonate)   fizzing. Due to the formation of carbon dioxide  
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