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What is the smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties?
What is the smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties?
What is the overall charge of a proton?
What is the overall charge of a proton?
Where are the electrons located within an atom?
Where are the electrons located within an atom?
What is a substance made up of only one type of atom?
What is a substance made up of only one type of atom?
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What is a substance made up of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded together?
What is a substance made up of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded together?
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What is a material made up of two or more substances physically combined (not chemically bonded) with variable composition?
What is a material made up of two or more substances physically combined (not chemically bonded) with variable composition?
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Study Notes
Atomic Structure
- The smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties is an atom.
Protons
- A proton has an overall charge of +1.
Electron Location
- Electrons are located outside the nucleus of an atom.
Elements and Compounds
- A substance made up of only one type of atom is an element.
Compounds
- A substance made up of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded together is a compound.
Mixtures
- A material made up of two or more substances physically combined (not chemically bonded) with variable composition is a mixture.
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Test your knowledge of atomic structure with this quiz! Explore the smallest particle of an element, the overall charge of a proton, and the location of electrons within an atom. Challenge yourself with questions on fundamental concepts in chemistry.
