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1st Semester Vocab.

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Definition
Atom   The basic unit of all matter  
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Element   A substance that can not be broken down  
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Nucleus   The center of an atom. It contains protons and electrons  
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Electron Shell   a grouping of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom  
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Proton   Particle of an atom that is in the nucleus and has a positive charge  
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Neutron   Particle of an atom that is in the nucleus and gives no charge  
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Electron   particle of an atom that si outside of the nucleus and gives a negative charge  
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Atomic Number   Amount of atoms that are in an element  
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Atomic Mass   The mass of a an atom  
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Valence Electrons   The amount of the outermost electrons  
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Metal   A solid material that is a good conductor,is ductile, and is malleable  
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Non-metal   A material that is brittle/dull, a bad cunductor, and not solid  
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Metalloid   A material that has the characteristics of both metals and non-metals  
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Group   A collumn of elements on the periodic table that have the same number of valence electrons and have similar characteristics  
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Periods   A collumn of elements on the periodic table that have the same number of electron shells  
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Transition Elements   Any set of a metal element that is occupying a central block  
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Represenative Elements   Elements that don't show valence variables  
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Ion   An atom or a molecule with a net charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons  
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Isotope   An element where the number of neutrons is decreased or increased  
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