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What is the smallest unit of an element that still retains the properties of that element?
What is the smallest unit of an element that still retains the properties of that element?
- Electron
- Atom (correct)
- Molecule
- Proton
Which subatomic particle carries a negative charge?
Which subatomic particle carries a negative charge?
- Proton
- Neutron
- Electron (correct)
- Nucleus
What is the central part of an atom where protons and neutrons are located?
What is the central part of an atom where protons and neutrons are located?
- Nucleus (correct)
- Atomic Mass
- Valence Shell
- Electron Cloud
How many electrons does a neutral carbon atom have?
How many electrons does a neutral carbon atom have?
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?
Explain the difference between an atom and an element.
Explain the difference between an atom and an element.
Describe the structure of a compound and provide an example.
Describe the structure of a compound and provide an example.
What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?
What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?
Explain how isotopes of an element differ from each other.
Explain how isotopes of an element differ from each other.
What is the role of electrons in chemical bonding?
What is the role of electrons in chemical bonding?