IPC Ch. 16: Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table

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A(n) __________ is matter that is composed of one type of atom.

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element

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The smallest piece of an element that still retains the properties of the element is a(n) ____________. Options: atom, molecule, compound, plasma.

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atom

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The nucleus of an atom is ______ charged.

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positively

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Neutrons have __________ charge.

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no

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Electrons have __________ charge.

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negative

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Protons have __________ charge.

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positive

Front

Each energy level of an atom has a maximum number of ___________ it can hold.

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electrons

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Dot diagrams are used to represent ____________.

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valence electrons

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Particles of matter that make up protons and neutrons are __________.

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quarks

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A chemical symbol represents the __________ of an element.

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name