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Main terms in Atomic structure & Periodic table

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What is the definition of Atomic number?   The number of protons in an atom  
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What sub atomic particles are found in the nucleus?   Protons and Neutrons  
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What is the mass number of an atom?   The mass number is the number of protons and neutrons in an atom  
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What terms describe the particles found in the atoms?   Sub-atomic particles  
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How many naturally occurring elements are there?   92  
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Definition of an atom?   Smallest particle of an element that still has the properties of that element  
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Charge on an electron   Negative  
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How many groups are there on the Periodic table?   8  
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Group 1 are called?   Alkali metals  
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Group 8 are called?   Noble  
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The charge on a proton?   Positive  
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He discovered the Periodic table?   Dimitri Mendelev  
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Elements are arranged in the Periodic table according to?   Increasing Atomic number  
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Group 2 are called?   Alkaline Earth metals  
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The gas formed when group one metals react with water?   Hydrogen  
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The particles found in the nucleus of the atom?   Protons and Neutrons  
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The group number tells you?   How many electrons in the outer shell  
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The period number tell you?   How many shells/orbits the atom has  
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Reactivity increases going across the Periodic table? True or False   False, decreases going across table  
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Which is the most reactive of these 3 group 1 metals? Sodium, Potassium, Lithium   Potassium  
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What are the two types of chemical bonding?   Ionic and covalent bonding  
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Ionic bonding occurs between a metal and a _____________   non-metal  
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Elements react because they want to achieve a __________ outer shell of __________ electrons   full, eight  
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The metal becomes _____________ charged when it loses an electron   positively  
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An element that has lost or gained electrons to become charged is known as a _____________   Ion  
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Where electrons are shared this is known as _______________ bonding   Covalent  
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Covalent bonding occurs between two ___________ ____________   Non-metals  
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Sodium chloride and magnesium oxide have what type of bonding   Ionic  
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When a element gains electrons it becomes ____________ charged   Negatively  
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Water, methane and carbon dioxide have what type of bonding?   Covalent  
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