chem .1 Flashcards

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what are atoms made up of?

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atoms are made up of protons, neutrons and electrons neutrons are the heaviest electrons are the lightest protons are positive and electrons are negative

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what is an atomic number?

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The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom The heavier an atom is the more unstable and the more radio active is

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What is the perodic table?

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The periodic table is a list of all known elements they are is order of increasing atomic numbers they are in rows which are called periods and columns called groups

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what are alkaline metals?

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The alkaline earth metals are the second most reactive family of elements.They all have low densities, melting points and boiling points, and they tend to form solutions with a pH greater than 7.

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What is the electronic shell?

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it is when electrons revolve around the nucleus in a specific path known as orbit

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