Atoms are made up of what 3 things?
Protons, Electrons and Neutrons
what is a cation?
Positive ion
The columns on the periodic table are called this.
Groups
Are electrons negatively or positively charged?
Negative
What is an anion?
negative ion
The rows on the periodic table are called this.
Periods
Are Protons negatively or positively charged?
Positive
Would an element with 6 electrons in the outer shell become a cation or anion?
An anion
Elements found on the left side of the periodic table are mostly classified as this.
Metals
What is the mass of an element?
What is an ion?
An atom that gains or loses electrons becomes a charged particle.
What are valence electrons?
electrons in the outermost shell of an atom
What is atomic number?
Number of Protons
What is an ionic bond?
The type of bond formed between a metal and a non-metal through the transfer of electrons.
These elements are known for their stability and reluctance to react with other elements.
Noble gasses