Chemistry Flashcards
what is an isotope?
An element with more or less neutrons, same amount of protons
List the light rays from high to low energy. (7)
Radio,Micro,Infared, Visible light, ultraviolet, x, gamma
What is a particle?
Smallest part of a substance (Atom or molucule)
What is a Physical change?
Does not create new substances, can be a change of state
What is a chemical reaction?
New chemical/substances, precipitate, odor, color, gas
who are the four major players of atomic theory?
Dalton, Thompson,Rutherford and Bohr
What did Dalton do?
Billiard ball model, Law of conservation of mass
What did Thomson do?
Cathode ray tube, Plum pudding model
What did Rutherford do?
Gold foil experiment, suggested nucleus
What did Bohr do?
Energy levels, Energy lost in the form of light
What goes in the center of a Bohr-Rutherford diagram?
Protons and neutrons.
How to determine number of protons?
Atomic number
How to determine number of neutrons?
Atomic mass-atomic number
How to Calculate RAM? (relative atomic mass)
isotope mass times isotope abundance(%)
What are radioisotopes?
Isotopes with a split nucleus and are radioactive