Periodic Table Arrangement

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What is the arrangement of elements in the periodic table based on?

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The arrangement of elements in the periodic table is based on increasing atomic number.

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What are the three main types of elements in the periodic table?

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Metals, non-metals, and metalloids.

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What are protons?

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Protons are positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an atom.

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What are neutrons?

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Neutrons are neutral particles found in the nucleus of an atom.

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What are electrons?

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Electrons are negatively charged particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom.

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What is an anion?

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An anion is a negatively charged ion.

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What is a cation?

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A cation is a positively charged ion.

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Where are non-metals located on the periodic table?

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Non-metals are located on the top right corner of the periodic table.

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What is the atomic number of an element?

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The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

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How do you determine the number of electrons in a neutral atom?

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In a neutral atom, the number of electrons is equal to the number of protons.