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proton   The positively charged particles found in the nucleus of the atom.  
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electron   The negatively charged particles found in the cloud surrounding the nucleus.  
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neutrons   The neutrally charged particles found in the nucleus of the atom.  
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neutral atom   When the number of protons and electrons of the atom are equal.  
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When an atom has 8 protons, 8 neutrons and 8 electrons, what is the charge of the atom?   neutron-zero  
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The charge of the mass of the atom.   positive  
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Vertical columns on the periodic table.   groups or families  
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Horizontal rows on the periodic table.   periods  
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How do you determine the number of energy levels of an atom of an element when drawing a Bohr model?   The period the element is found on determines the number of orbitals.  
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What is the valence?   The outer or last orbital.  
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How do you determine the number of valence electrons?   The number of electrons is determined by the number of the family it is found in.  
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Carbon has how many valence electrons?   6  
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How many orbitals does Carbon have?   2  
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All the elements in this have similar chemical properties.   A group or family.  
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Which group of elements is nonreactive?   Group 8, the noble gases  
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Which group is the most reactive?   Group 1  
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