Atomic Structure

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What is an Electron Dot Diagram?

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A diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pair of electrons that may exist in the molecule.

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How do Neutrons differ from Electrons?

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Neutrons have no charge, while electrons have a negative charge.

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What do Electrons and Neutrons have in common?

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Both make up parts of an atom.

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What is a Covalent Bond?

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A chemical bond where electrons are shared between two atoms, with no ions involved.

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

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17 protons and 17 electrons.

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What is the charge of a Proton?

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Positive charge.

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Where are Protons located in an atom?

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In the nucleus of the atom.

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What is the charge of a Neutron?

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No charge (neutral).

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What is the role of Electrons in an atom?

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Electrons are involved in chemical bonding and determine the atom's reactivity.

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What is the nucleus of an atom?

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The central part of an atom that contains protons and neutrons.