11-20 Flashcards
(10 cards)
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- Proton –
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the positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom
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- Atom –
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the basic unit of matter.
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- Neutron –
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the particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom.
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- Electron –
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the negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus of an atom.
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- Element -
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A pure substance that consists entirely of one type of atom
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- Molecule -
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A group of atoms bonded together forming the smallest fundamental
unit of a pure substance.
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- Isotopes –
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atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
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- Chemical Bonding -
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an attraction between two or more atoms resulting in the
formation of different chemical substances
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- Chemical reaction -
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changes in chemical substances involving bond breaking
and/or bond forming resulting in different chemical substances
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- Ion –
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a positively or negatively charged atom.
