Flashcards: Atomic Structure and Radioactivity — 10 cards

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1Question

Atomic particles — definition?

Answer

Protons, neutrons, and electrons composing atoms.

2Question

Proton — charge?

Answer

Positively charged particle in nucleus.

3Question

Particle size ranking — order?

Answer

Protons/neutrons larger than electrons.

4Question

Neutron — charge?

Answer

Neutral particle in nucleus.

5Question

Nuclear particles — include?

Answer

Protons and neutrons in the nucleus.

6Question

Electron — charge?

Answer

Negatively charged particle orbiting nucleus.

7Question

Atomic number — definition?

Answer

Number of protons in an atom.

8Question

Mass number — total?

Answer

Protons plus neutrons in nucleus.

9Question

Isotope — same?

Answer

Same protons, different neutrons.

10Question

Particle size ranking — order?

Answer

Protons/neutrons > electrons in size.

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