Electrons and Atomic Structure
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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

  • C2O2
  • C2O
  • CO2 (correct)
  • CO
  • What is the overall charge of the nitrate ion (NO3-)?

  • +3
  • +1
  • -1 (correct)
  • 0
  • What is the difference between isotopes of an element?

  • They have different numbers of neutrons. (correct)
  • They have different chemical properties.
  • They have different numbers of electrons.
  • They have different numbers of protons.
  • Which of the following is true about carbon-12 and carbon-14?

    <p>They have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of particles can some isotopes emit?

    <p>Neutrons, protons, and electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the charge of a proton?

    <p>Positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a neutral atom, why do positive and negative charges cancel each other out?

    <p>Because the number of electrons equals the number of protons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of ions are formed when atoms gain or lose electrons?

    <p>Negatively charged ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of an atom's volume consists of empty space?

    <p>Approximately 99%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are molecules formed?

    <p>By joining atoms through chemical bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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