Atoms Flashcards
1
Q
the smallest unit of an element
A
Atom
2
Q
A subatomic particle that has a negative charge
A
Electron
3
Q
Center of an atom, hold protons+neutrons
A
Nucleus
4
Q
A subatomic partice that has a positive charge
A
Proton
5
Q
A subatomic particle that has no charge
A
Neutron
6
Q
Area outside of the nucleus. Contains electrons
A
Electron cloud
7
Q
Number of protons, identifies an atom
A
Atomic number
8
Q
Number of protons+neutrons together
A
Mass number