Climate Control Day 2 (Atomic Structure +, e-, n)

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What is the mass number defined as?

Back

The mass number is defined as the number of protons and neutrons in an atom.

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What is the atomic mass of Neon?

Back

The atomic mass of Neon is 20.18.

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How many protons are in Beryllium?

Back

Beryllium has 4 protons.

Front

What is the atomic number?

Back

The atomic number is the number of protons in an atom.

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What does the topmost number (3) represent in an atomic symbol?

Back

The topmost number (3) represents the Atomic Number.

Front

What particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?

Back

The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons.

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What is the charge of an electron?

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The charge of an electron is negative.

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

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The number of neutrons can be calculated by subtracting the atomic number from the mass number.

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What is the significance of the atomic number in the periodic table?

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The atomic number determines the element's position in the periodic table and its chemical properties.

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What is the relationship between protons and electrons in a neutral atom?

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In a neutral atom, the number of protons equals the number of electrons.