Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt

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What is the atomic number of an element?

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The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines the element's identity.

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What is the significance of the periodic table?

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The periodic table organizes elements based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

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What is an element's atomic mass?

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Atomic mass is the weighted average mass of an element's isotopes, measured in atomic mass units (amu).

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What does the symbol 'Cf' represent?

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'Cf' is the chemical symbol for Californium, a synthetic element.

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How do you determine the number of neutrons in an atom?

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To find the number of neutrons, subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass.

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What is the first element with an atomic mass greater than 100?

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Ruthenium (Ru) is the first element with an atomic mass greater than 100.

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Which element has the lowest atomic mass?

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Neon (Ne) has the lowest atomic mass among the given options.

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What is the relationship between protons and atomic number?

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The atomic number of an element is equal to the number of protons in its nucleus.

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What is the atomic number of Bismuth?

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Bismuth has an atomic number of 83.

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What is the element named after Albert Einstein?

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The element with atomic number 99 is named Einsteinium (Es), after Albert Einstein.