Definations Flashcards

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Structure of an element

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Three different sub-atomic particles: protons,neutrons and electrons

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An atom

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The smallest particle of an element which still retains the properties of that element

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Atomic number

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

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Mass number

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Number of protons plus neutrons in an atom

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