The positive subatomic particle in the nucleus
What is the proton?
Group 2 elements have this many valence electrons
What are 2 valence electrons
These are vertical columns on a periodic table
What are groups or families
This ancient philosopher came up with the idea of "atomos"
What is an isotope?
Elements of atoms with the same number of protons but different neutrons
The negative subatomic particle located outside the nucleus.
This number tells you the number of protons or electrons
What is the atomic number
These are horizontal rows on a periodic table
periods
Discovered the electron and proposed the plumb pudding model.
Who was JJ Thomson?
Which element has the lightest mass
What is Hydrogen
The neutral subatomic particle located within the neucleus
What is the neutron?
An element is in period 3, group 18 and in the noble gas family. Would it be classified as a metal, nonmetal or metalloid?
nonmetal
The atomic number tells us how many __________ an element has in its nucleus.
protons
Discovered the proton and used the gold foil experiment to discover it.
Who was Rutherford
How many valence electrons does Aluminum have?
3
The Bohr model of the atom has the electron in these.
What are electron shells
Argon (Ar) has this many valence electrons.
What is 8
An isotope of Oxygen has a mass of 16. Which means it has this many protons.
What is 8?
Discovered the neutron.
Who was Chadwick
Write the formula for determining the number of neutrons in an atom when you know the number of protons and atomic mass.
Neutrons = Atomic mass - Protons
This is the name for the elctrons in the outermost shells
What are valence electrons?
Chlorine (Cl) is located in group 17 which is commonly called the...
What are the hallogens?
An isotope of Oxygen has a mass of 16. Which means it has this many neutrons?
What is 8? 16-8=8
Formed the atomic theory model of the atom (Billiard Ball model); English schoolteacher
Who was Dalton
What element has 3 valence electrons on the 4th electron shell?
Gallium