Counting Atoms

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of an atom?
Back
An atom is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a subscript in a chemical formula indicate?
Back
A subscript indicates the number of atoms of the element in a molecule.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many atoms are in the compound H2O?
Back
There are 3 atoms in H2O (2 Hydrogen and 1 Oxygen).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between an element and a compound?
Back
An element is a pure substance made of only one type of atom, while a compound is made of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded together.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many elements are in the compound NaCl?
Back
There are 2 elements in NaCl (Sodium and Chlorine).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for calculating the total number of atoms in a compound?
Back
Total number of atoms = sum of the products of the subscripts and the coefficients.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coefficient in a chemical formula?
Back
A coefficient is a number placed in front of a compound in a chemical equation that indicates how many molecules of that compound are present.
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