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IGCSE Revision - Atomic Structure
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Chemistry
10th Grade
12/21/2015

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Atomic Structure

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Which atoms are found inside the nucleus?

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Protons and Neutrons

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Where are electrons found?

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Large distances away from the nucleus.

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What are the charges for electrons, protons and neutrons?

Definition


Protons - Relative charge: +1

Relative Mass: 1

Neutrons - Relative charge: 0

Relative mass: 1

Electrons - Relative charge: -1

Relative mass: 1/1836

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To get the mass number of an element, you have to plus the protons and the?

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Neutrons

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What is the defintion of an Isotope?

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Atoms  of the same element with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.

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An example of an isotope is?

 

 

Definition


Carbon - 12

Carbon - 13

Carbon - 14

or

Chlorine - 35

Chlorine - 37

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Electrons have the same number of which atom? Protons or Neutrons?

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Protons

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Are the outer shell electrons dependant on the group of the element?

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Yes, if Potassium is in Group 1, that means it has 1 electron on its outer shell.

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