Chemistry Flashcards
1
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Atom
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An atom is the smallest particle that can ever exists also everything on earth is made of atoms
2
Q
Nucleus
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The nucleus is the center of an atom and has all the protons and neutrons
3
Q
Atomic number
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The atomic number tells you the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom (it is the number below the elements name)
4
Q
Mass number
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The mass number tells you the amount of protons and neutrons there are in a nucleus (it is the number above the elements name)
5
Q
Proton
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A proton has a positive charge
6
Q
Neutron
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A neutron has a neutral charge
7
Q
Electron
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An electron has a negative charge