Chapter 3: Atoms | Chapter 3: Atoms | Chapter 3: Atoms | Chapter 3: Atoms |
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Atoms
All matter is made up of ____.
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positive and negative
The two types of electric charge in nature are _____ and _____.
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Periodic Table of Elements
This is made up of rows and columns and is used to organize chemical elements according to their atomic number.
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Chemical Formula
A symbolic representation of the elements that group up to form substances
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Electrical Phenomena)
Rubbing materials together causes a series of events called ____.
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repel
Electrical charges of the same type _____ each other.
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Ionization
This is the process by which atoms gain or loose electrons.
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Complex Substance
A ___ is made up of atoms from different chemical elements.
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True
True of False, in a neutral atom, the number of protons is the same as the number of electrons.
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Electrons
These are small particles that are part of an atom and are negatively charged.
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Molecular Mass
This is the sum of the atomic masses of atoms that form it in the proportions that are shown in its formula.
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Positive Ions or Cations
Atoms that lose electrons and have a net positive charge are called ____.
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Atomic Z Number
The ___ of an atom is the number of protons it contains in its nucleus
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single atoms, large clusters, and molecules
What are the 3 ways that simple substances are organized are called
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Friction, Electrical Discharges
Give 2 ways through which atoms can be ionized.
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Nuclear Fission
A technique that allows scientists to split the nuclei of most atoms is called _____.
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Isotope
An ___ of an element is an atom that has a different mass number to the standard of that element.
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Oxidation Number
This is the net electric charge of an ionized atom, and can be negative or positive.
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Large Clusters
A type of simple substance organization that occurs In metals, diamonds, and graphite.
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Fullerenes
Combinations that form spherical or cylindrical structures found in the formula of carbon are called ____.
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