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Chemistry
Chapters 4.1,4.2,4.3,4.4,5.1,5.2,5.3
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10th Grade
09/01/2016

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What is an atom?
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Are particles that make up all substances in universe. So small, can only see them with SEM.
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What is indirect evidence?
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Evidence that does not involve direct observations.
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What makes up an atom?
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Nucleus and Electron shells.
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What is a nucleus?
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At the centre of each atom, made of protons and neutrons, neutrons are slightly heavier than protons, both are 1800 times heavier than electrons. Most mass of an atom is in a nucleus, Protons carry a positive charge, neutrons carry no charge (neutral), makes the nucleus a positive charge.
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