Atomic Structure

Front

What is a charged atom called?

Back

Ion

Front

How many protons and electrons does an element with atomic number 17 have?

Back

17

Front

What are subatomic particles with a positive charge?

Back

Protons

Front

What are subatomic particles that are neutral in charge?

Back

Neutrons

Front

What is the smallest particle of an element?

Back

Atom

Front

What is the center of an atom called?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What are the negatively charged subatomic particles?

Back

Electrons

Front

What is the term for atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons?

Back

Isotopes

Front

What is the mass of a proton compared to an electron?

Back

Protons are much heavier than electrons.

Front

What is the overall charge of an atom that has equal numbers of protons and electrons?

Back

Neutral