The center of an Atom is called the what?
Nucleus
The basic building block of matter?
Atom
Negatively charged particle?
electron
How many atoms are in the molecule H2O?
3 atoms total:
two Hydrogen and one Oxygen
The positively charged particle?
Proton
The small parts that make up the atom?
Subatomic particles
The atomic # of an element tells us what?
the number of protons
3 LI+1
7
This Lithium ion has how many protons?
atomic number=protons
so this has 3 protons
What is matter?
anything that has mass and occupies space
Substance that contains only a single type of atom?
Element
What is the chemical symbol for mercury?
Hg
11 NA+1
23
This sodium ion has how many neutrons?
12 neutrons
In an atom, which has the least mass? A: nucleus B: proton C: neutron D: electron
electron
A variation in the number of neutrons of an element is called this?
(Remember chocolate chip cookies)
Isotope
This scientist was the person who developed the periodic table we use?
Dmitri Mendeleev
9F-1
19
This fluorine ion has how many electrons?
Remember if it has a -1 charge it has one more electron than protons.
This Fluorine has 10 electrons
The atomic mass is what?
protons + neutrons
A group of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded?
molecule
What properties do we expect elements in the same group (column) to share?
conductivity
reactivity
malleability
What element is this?
Helium