Atoms Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Atoms??
A
- the smallest unit of matter
- electrically neutral meaning that they have equal n of electrons and protons, cancelling each other out
- Like charges repel and opposite charges attract
2
Q
Electric charges
A
Electric charges are a property of particles that causes them to attract or repel each other.
There are two types of electric charge: positive charge (protons) and negative charge (electrons)