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Elements, Atoms, & the Periodic Table

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Chemistry-   Chemistry- The study of the properties of matter and how matter changes  
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Atom-   Atom- The smallest unit of matter.  
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Element-   Element- A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any other substances by Chemical or physical means (simplest substances)  
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Compound   Compound- A pure substance made of two or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio.  
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Periodic table-   Periodic table- A chart of the elements showing the repeating  
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Period-   Period- The horizontal rows in the periodic table.  
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Group-   Group- The 18 vertical columns in the periodic table.  
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Valence electron   Valence electron- The measurement of the amount of matter in the object.  
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Energy level-   Energy level- The location of electrons.  
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Atomic mass-   The number of neutrons + protons in an atom. Ionic bond- A chemical bond formed between a metal and non-metal.  
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Density   The ratio of the mass of a substance to its volume.  
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Mass   The amount of matter in the object.  
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Volume- The amount of space that matter occupies.   Volume- The amount of space that matter occupies.  
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What is the formula for density?   Density = Mass รท Volume  
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How many groups are on the periodic table?   18  
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How many periods are on the periodic table?   7  
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Who is credited with organizing the first PT?   Dmitri Mendeleev  
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How do you find the number of neutrons in an atom?   mass - protons  
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What does the group # tell you about an element?   They tell you how many valence electrons will be on the outer shell.  
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What does the period # tell you about an element?   They tell you how many shells you will have.  
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Positive ions are called cation.   They will lose electrons.  
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Negative ions are called anion.   They will gain electrons.  
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