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Number of Protons and Neutrons |
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Atoms of the same element with different mass number. These have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons. |
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Atomic Mass Units
1/12 of mass of carbon-12 atom mass |
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(mass)(%) + (mass)(%)
100 |
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Thomson
A sphere of positive charge with electrons able to be removed from it.
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Most of atom's mass was concentrated in the nucleus which lay in the center of atom. Electrons revolved around the nucleus.
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Bohr
Electrons orbit the nucleus like planets around the sun. |
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Region around the nucleus where electrons may be found. |
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In the center of the atom. Contains the protons and neutrons. |
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Atom is a solid sphere and is indivisible (cannot be broken down into smaller pieces). Atoms of the same element are identical. |
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Atoms that have a charge. Formed when an atom loses or gains electrons. |
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Positive ion. Formed when an atom loses electrons. Typically metals |
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Negative ion. Formed when an atom gains electrons. Typically a nonmetal. |
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Schrodinger's Wave Equation |
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Came up with math equations that describe where an electron might be (the probability) at a certain period of time.
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