Atomic Structure and Charges

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Each proton has a ______________ electrical charge.

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Positive

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This is a(n) _____________.

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isotope

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Where are electrons of an atom found?

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Electron Cloud

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Each neutron has a _________________ charge.

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neutral

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Is this atom a(n): _____________.

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Cation

Front

What is the charge of an electron?

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Negative

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What is an ion?

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An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

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What is the nucleus of an atom?

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The central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons.

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What is an isotope?

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Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons.

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What is a cation?

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A positively charged ion.