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~positive
~atomic #= # protons
~located in nucleus
~responsible for mass of atom
~identifies element |
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~negative charge
~has smallest relative mass
~lost or gained when atom becomes an ion
~responsible for volume of atom
~located in electron cloud |
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~no charge
~located in nucleus
~responsible for mass of atom
~can be determined by subtracting atomic # of atom |
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| different forms of same element-- different by mass |
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| two small atoms form a larger atom |
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| relative mass of electron |
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~high energy electromagnetic radiation
~0/0 Y
~charge-0
~not completely blocked by lead or concrete |
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~-1
~0/-1 B
~blocked by metal foil |
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~helium nuclei
~4/2 He
~charge=2
~blocked by paper |
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| mass number over atomic number x element |
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