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Atomic Theory, Bohr Models, Periodic Table, Matter Tree Test

vocabulary terms and their definitions

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Democritusperson who first thought of and named the smallest piece of matter the "atom"
John Daltonscientist that stated that atoms are indivisible and said that atoms of the same element are the same and atoms of different elements are different
J.J. Thomsondiscovered the electron but his model of an atom did not have a nucleus and the electrons were stationary
nucleuswhere most of the mass of the atom is found
protons and neutronssubatomic particles found in the nucleus
1 amumass of proton or electron
protonsubatomic particle with a positive charge
electronsubatomic particle with a negative charge that moves around the nucleus
atomic masssum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus
isotopesatoms of the same element that have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
atomic numbernumber of protons in the nucleus
electromagnetic forcehow electrons are kept in motion around the nucleus
gravityweakest of the four forces
strong forcehold protons in the nucleus together
energy levelselectrons are arranged ___________
nucleuscenter of the atom
energylocation of electrons depends on how much _______ they have
electron cloudwhere electrons are found
quarkssmall particles that makes up protons and neutrons
a.m.uunit that measures the mass of subatomic particles
2number of electrons that can be in the first energy level of an atom
8maximum number of electrons that can be in the second energy level of atom
1 a.m.u.mass of a neutron
1 a.m.u.mass of a proton
positivetype of charge in the nucleus of an atom
electronparticle found outside the nucleus
neutral or notype of charge a neutron has
periodic tablechart in which atoms are arranged
Rutherfordproposed that an atom has a dense positively charged nucleus
Bohrscientist whose atomic model placed the electrons in definite orbits around the nucleus in fixed energy levels.
chemical and physical propertiesMendeleev grouped elements according to their ______ and _______.
atomic massMendeleev arranged the elements in order of increasing ________
valenceall elements in a column of the periodic table have the same _______
Henry Mosleyperson who determined the atomic numbers of the elements
atomic numberthe modern periodic table arranges the elements in order of increasing ___________
atomic numbersthe periodic law states that the physical and chemical properties of the elements are periodic functions of their ______
groups/familiesnames for a column of elements that have similar properties
similarelements within the same goup of family have ______ properties
periodNAME FOR A HORIZONTAL ROW OF ELEMENTS
active solidfirst element in a period is always an extremely ______ _______.
malleabilityproperty that describes how material can be hammered or rolled into flat sheets
ductilityproperty that describes how material can be pulled or drawn into a long wire
conductivityability of an object to transfer heat or electricity to another object
reactivityease and speed with which an element combines, or reacts, with other elements and compounds
neutronsubatomic particle with a neutral charge
electrons and protonsIn a neutral atom, what 2 things are equal?
isotopean atom with the same number of protons and a different number of neutrons from other atoms of the same element
Ernest Rutherfordscientist who theorized that an atom has a small, dense, positive center with electrons orbiting the nucleus
plum puddingmodel that showed that atoms have negatively charged particles
valence electronselectrons in the outermost energy level
noble gasname of group that contains the highest number of elements
metalloidhas characteristics of both metals and non-metals
luster, ductility, malleabilityphysical properties of metals
corrosive, easily loses electronschemical properties of metals
B,Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, Po, Atproperties of metalloids
Alkalai metalgroup in periodic table that is most reactive because it only has 1 valence electon
group number on periodic tablevalence electons can be determined by ...


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