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20 words and definitions

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Atom   a part of a particle considered to be irreducible constituent of a specified system.  
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Element   A fundamental, essential or irreducible constituent of a composite entity.  
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Nucleous   the center of an atom  
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Electron Shell   a grouping of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom  
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Proton   a stable, positively charged subatomic particle in the Baryon family  
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Neutron   an electrically neutral subatomic particle in the Baryon family  
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Electron   A stable subatomic particle which and has a negative charge  
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Atomic Number   The number of protons in an atomic nucleous  
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Atomic Mass   the mass of an isotope of an element in atomic mass units  
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Valence Electron   an electron in the outer shell of an atom  
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Nonmetals   any element that lacks the physical and chemical properties of a metal  
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Metal   any electro positive element that usually has a shiny surface and good conductors of heat  
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Metalloid   a nonmetallic element that has some of the chemical properties of a metal  
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Group   a column in the periodic table in which elements are placed with the same properties  
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Period   Horizontal rows in the periodic table that represents the number of electron shells in that row  
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Transition Elements   elements whos atoms have an incomplete sub-shell  
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Representative Elements   elements in the first two groups and the last six of the periodic table  
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Ion   an atom or a group of atoms that has acquired a net electric charge by gaining or losing one or more electrons  
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Isotope   one of two or more atoms having the same atomic number but a different mass number  
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Law of Conservation of Mass   matter can't be made nor destroyed, it can only be changed physically  
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