What is the charge of an electron?
negative
What is the charge of a proton?
Positive
What is the charge of a neutron?
neutral
How many protons does Nitrogen have?
7
What is the maximum number of electrons that the third energy level can hold?
18
What is the maximum number of electrons that the first energy level can hold?
2
How many neutrons does beryllium have?
5
What is the atomic symbol for Copper?
Cu
How many electrons does hydrogen have?
1
What is the primary factor that determines the physical and chemical properties of an element?
Number and arrangement of electrons
What is the formula to determine the maximum number of electrons an energy level can hold?
2n2 where n=energy level number
Why is it easier to remove electrons that are in a higher energy level?
They are further from the nucleus.