Chemistry - atoms elements and compounds YR 9 Flashcards
(40 cards)
What is an atom
the smallest part of an element
what is an element
A pure substance containing only one type of atom
what is the radius of an atom
1X10 to the power of minus 10 m
what is a compound
formed from elements by chemical reactions
what is the radius of a nucleus of an atom
1X10 to the power of minus 14 m
what is in the first shell of an electronic configuration?
2 electrons
what is in the second shell of an electronic configuration?
8 electrons
what is in the third shell of an electronic configuration?
8 electrons
what is in the fourth shell of an electronic configuration?
18 electrons
what is the relative charge of a
proton
neutron
electron
neutron - 0
proton - +1
electron - -1
what’s the formula for atomic mass of an element
protons + neutrons
whats the formula for the atomic number of an element
protons
what is NH4
ammonium
What is ammonium
NH4
What is Cu2
copper
what is copper (2)
Cu2
what is Zn2
Zinc
what is Zinc
Zn2
what is lead
Pb
what is iron (2) and iron (3)
Fe2 & Fe3
What is Pb
lead
What is OH
Hydrozide
what is hydroxide
OH
what is nitrate
NO