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chemistry ch 16.1
mr halls class flashcards
Question | Answer |
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What is a neutron? | An uncharged particle |
What is a nucleus? | The combination of protons and neutrons in an atom's center |
What is a proton? | Proton is a positively charged particle |
What is an electron? | Negatively charged particle the move around outside the nucleus |
What is an atomic number? | The number of protons/electrons of in an atom |
What is an atomic mass number? | The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus |
What is an isotope? | Atoms of the same element that have a different number of neutrons |
What is an ion? | Formed when an atom either loses or gains one or more electrons |