Subatomic Particles: Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons
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Which physical state of matter has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape?

  • Liquid (correct)
  • Plasma
  • Gas
  • Solid
  • In which physical state of matter do the particles vibrate only slightly due to being held tightly in a rigid structure?

  • Plasma
  • Gas
  • Liquid
  • Solid (correct)
  • Which physical state of matter has neither a fixed volume nor a fixed shape?

  • Gas (correct)
  • Solid
  • Liquid
  • Plasma
  • How do the particles in a liquid differ from those in a solid?

    <p>Particles in a liquid vibrate vigorously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of salt contains complex acids like KAg(CN)2?

    <p>Complex salt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of a double salt, such as KAl(SO4)2·12(H2O)?

    <p>It is a molecular compound of two salts of one kind of acid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which material would be classified as a homogenous mixture?

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

    What kind of change is the melting of ice in spring considered?

    <p>Physical change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the charge associated with a neutron?

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

    Where are all protons and neutrons found within an atom?

    <p>In the nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subatomic particles make up almost all of the mass of an atom?

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

    Why is a nucleus always positively charged?

    <p>Because it houses positively charged protons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed a system of chemical symbols based on the first letter of the elements' name and some based on their Latin name?

    <p>John Jacob Berzelius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chemist arranged elements into groups of three called triads, where elements in each triad had similar chemical properties and orderly physical properties?

    <p>Johann Dobereiner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chemist arranged elements into groups of simple substances that do not decompose by any means?

    <p>Antoine Lavoiser</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who made a list of elements arranged by increasing atomic weight in a spiral order?

    <p>A.E Beguyer de Cancourtois</p> Signup and view all the answers

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