Vocab
Identifying Elements
Atomic Notation
Calculating Neutrons
Calculating Electrons
Ionic Charge
Valence Electrons
100
Atomic number is equal to the number of which subatomic particle?
protons
100
Which element has 2 protons?
Helium
100
How many protons does Silicon have?
14
100
What is the formula for solving for neutrons?
neutrons = mass number - protons
100
What charge do electrons have?
-1
100
What charge do the Group 3A elements typically form based on their location on the Periodic Table?
+3
100
How many valence electrons does Sulfur (S) have based on its location on the Periodic Table?
6
200
What charge to protons have?
+1
200
Which element has 17 protons?
Chlorine
200
What is the number above the element's symbol?
Atomic number or number of protons
200
How many neutrons does the 39K isotope have?
20 neutrons
200
In a NEUTRAL atom, electrons equal which subatomic particle?
Protons
200
What charge does Lithium form based on its location on the Periodic Table?
+1
200
How many valence electrons does Rubidium (Rb) have based on its location on the Periodic Table?
1
300
What charge do neutrons have?
neutral or 0
300
Which element has the atomic number 38?
Strontium
300
If we know the number of protons, how can we identify the symbol for the element?
By looking at the Periodic Table
300
How many neutrons does the 63Cu isotope have?
34 neutrons
300
How many electrons does a NEUTRAL potassium (K) atom have?
19
300
What charge does Magnesium form based on its location on the Periodic Table?
+2
300
How many valence electrons does Phosphorus (P) have based on its location on the Periodic Table?
5
400
Define Octet Rule
most elements want 8 electrons in their valence shell
400
Which element has the atomic number 30?
Zinc
400
Write the other atomic notation format for the Cu-64 isotope?
64Cu
400
Which two subatomic particles make up the atomic mass (mass number) of the atom?
protons and neutrons
400
How many total electrons does the 19F-1 isotope have?
9 electrons
400
What charge does Carbon form based on its location on the Periodic Table?
+4 or -4
400
How many valence electrons does Calcium have based on its location on the Periodic Table?
2
500
Define isotope
Same element but different number of neutrons (different mass numbers)
500
An element with a mass number of 40 has 20 neutrons. Which element is this?
Calcium
500
Write the other atomic notation format for the 30P isotope.
P-30
500
How many neutrons does the 1H isotope have?
0 neutrons
500
How many total electrons does the 40Ca+2 isotope have?
18 electrons
500
What charge does Argon typically formed based on its location on the Periodic Table?
0 or neutral or none
500
How many valence electrons does Neon have based on its location on the Periodic Table?
8
600
Define valence electrons
Electrons in the outermost electron shell
600
A NEUTRAL element has 30 electrons. Which element is this?
Zinc (Zn)
30 electrons = 30 protons
600
Write the atomic notation for an element with 17 protons, 18 neutrons, and 18 electrons.
35Cl-1
600
Where is the mass number of the isotope written when writing atomic notation?
Top left corner: 13C
After a dash: C-14
600
Which two subatomic particles make up the charge for the atom?
Protons and Electrons
600
What charge do the Group B elements typically form based on their location on the Periodic Table?
varies based on the element (no set charges)
600
Name 2 elements that are exceptions to the Octet Rule.
H and He