Chemistry-Atomic Structure

What subatomic particles would you find in the nucleus of an atom?

• Protons only
• Protons and Neutrons
• Neutrons and Electrons
• Protons and Electrons 

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What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?

• 14
• 7
• 15
• 18

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If an atom has 12 positively charged subatomic particles, which of the following must it also have to be considered a neutral atom?

• 12 neutrons
• 12 electrons
• 12 protons
• 24 protons and neutrons

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An atom has 10 protons, 15 neutrons and 10 electrons what is its mass number.

• 20
• 10
• 5
• 25

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Which subatomic particle has a positive (+) charge?

• Neutron
• Proton
• Electron

Which subatomic particle has a negative (-) charge?

• Proton
• Electron
• Neutron

Which subatomic particle has a neutral or no charge?

• Proton
• Electron
• Neutron

This particle determines what element you have - the elements identity.

• electron
• proton
• neutron
• valence shell

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The ___________ is the region of the atom where electrons can be found.

• nucleus

• electron cloud

• atomic number

• proton

The ___________ of an atom is a unique number that describes how many protons an element has.

• atomic number

• valence electron

• nucleus

• electron cloud

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