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Which property of an atom is defined as the size of the atom, specifically the distance from the nucleus to the furthest out electron in the electron cloud?
Which property of an atom is defined as the size of the atom, specifically the distance from the nucleus to the furthest out electron in the electron cloud?
- Atomic number
- Atomic mass
- Atomic weight
- Atomic radius (correct)
Which direction should you look in the periodic table to observe a trend in atomic radius within a group?
Which direction should you look in the periodic table to observe a trend in atomic radius within a group?
- From bottom to top (correct)
- From left to right
- From top to bottom
- From right to left
Which direction should you look in the periodic table to observe a trend in atomic radius within a period?
Which direction should you look in the periodic table to observe a trend in atomic radius within a period?
- From bottom to top
- From left to right (correct)
- From top to bottom
- From right to left
Which property of an atom refers to the energy required to remove an electron from the atom?
Which property of an atom refers to the energy required to remove an electron from the atom?
Which property of an atom refers to its ability to attract electrons towards itself in a chemical bond?
Which property of an atom refers to its ability to attract electrons towards itself in a chemical bond?