Changes
Atoms
In the reference tables
Isotopes
Misc
100

A type of change where a material becomes a new material with different properties

chemical change

100

What are the 3 particles that make up an atom?

Proton, neutron, e-

100

Number of protons in zinc.

30

100

What are isotopes?

Atoms of an element with different numbers of neutrons.

100

How many sig figs in 23.0ml?

3

200

a type of change where a material is changed in some way but is still the same material.

physical change


200

All atoms of carbon have the same number of ____________.

Protons.

200

Density of iron?

7.87g/ml

200

The atomic mass shown on the periodic table for any element is considered a ______________ __________________ of the masses of the different isotopes.

weighted average

200

Convert atomic symbol to element names: B, I, Mn


Boron, Iodine, Manganese. 

300

Provide an example of a chemical change.

burn something, react it with acid, etc.

300

Atoms of potassium typically have _____ protons and ______ neutrons

19 protons, 20 neutrons

300

What is the melting point of tin? 

505K

300

Suppose a nucleus of a carbon atom gains an additional proton. Has this created a new isotope of carbon? Explain. 

No, adding a proton makes a different element, not an isotope. 
300

Convert 18400j to scientific notation.

1.84x104j

400

Provide 2 examples of physical changes

Phase change, break it into pieces, etc. 

400

List the charge, location, and mass of the proton, neutron, and electron.

Proton - positive, nucleus, 1amu

Neutron - neutral, nucleus, 1amu

Electron - negative, orbitals, basically 0amu

400

What is an atomic symbol? 

2 letter abbreviation for an element. 

400

If an element has 2 isotopes with the following mass and abundances, calculate the average atomic mass of the element.

24amu - 34% abundance

25amu - 66% abundance

24.66amu?

400

The gold foil experiment told Rutherford that...

Atoms are mostly empty space. 

500

List 4 potential signs of a chemical change.

Gas, hot, cold, color, etc.

500

How do you determine the number of electrons in an atom? 

Same as atomic number/number of protons. 

500

Number of neutrons in a typical atom of manganese?

30

500

Magnesium has 2 different naturally isotopes. One is Mg-24 and the other is Mg-25. Which is more common? Why? 

Mg-24, the mass is closer to 24. 

500

How are atomic spectra generated? 

Energy is released as photons of light when electronsmove down energy levels. 

M
e
n
u