Atomic Makeup
Outer electrons
Atomic Models
Atomic Mass
The Periodic Table
100

Atoms are composed of these 3 subatomic particles

protons, neutrons, and electrons

100

Outer electrons are known as this

What are valence electrons?
100

The solid sphere model was designed as such because Dalton thought they were ___

indivisible/uncuttable

100

Atoms with a different number of neutrons are called

Isotopes

100

Who came up with the original periodic table

Mendeleev

200
Protons and neutrons are made up of even smaller particles known as ___, of which there are 6 flavors, with one being called ____

quarks; up, down, top, bottom, strange, charm

200

The elements in group 16 have how many outer electrons?

6

200

The plum pudding model was designed because ____ were discovered

electrons

200
Which subatomic particles are responsible for essentially all of an atoms mass?
Protons and neutrons
200

How was the original periodic table organized

by mass and properties

300

The subatomic particles can be found where, and with what charges?

Protons-in the nucleus with a positive charge

Neutrons-in the nucleus with a neutral charge

electrons-orbiting the nucleus with a negative charge

300

Draw a electron dot diagram for barium

300

When Rutherford shot alpha particles at the thin gold foil, he discovered ___

the nucleus
300

We ignore this subatomic particle because it is about ___ times smaller than the others

electrons, ~1800

300

The modern periodic table is organized by

atomic number and properties

400

Atoms have a net neutral charge because of this reason.

The positive charge of the protons and negative charges of the electrons cancel out.

400

Draw an electron dot diagram for astatine

400

The solar system model shows ___

how outer electrons are more easily removed than inner electrons

400

You discover a new element with the following isotopes. What's the average atomic mass?

292Vb: 32%

293Vb: 46%

295Vb: 22%


293.12 AMU

400
The horizontal rows are known as __ while the vertical columns are known as __ or ___

periods; families or groups

500

The most common isotope of arsenic has ___ protons, ___ neutrons, and ___ electrons.

33 protons, 42 neutrons, and 33 electrons

500

Electron dot diagrams are important for chemists because of this reason

They show how the element will react with other elements

500
Put the following models in order from oldest to newest.

electron cloud, plum pudding, nuclear, solar system, solid sphere

solid sphere, plum pudding, nuclear, solar system, electron cloud

500

You have the following sample of magnesium, what's its average atomic mass?

24Mg: 59

25Mg: 10

26Mg: 11


24.4 AMU

500

If elements are in the same group, they have the same properties because...

they have the same number of valence electrons