Understanding Atomic Symbol and Isotopes in Chemistry
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What does atomic number (Z) represent in a nucleus?

  • Number of electrons
  • Number of protons (correct)
  • Sum of protons and neutrons
  • Number of neutrons

Which element has 11 protons and 12 neutrons?

  • Barium
  • Iron
  • Sodium (correct)
  • Oxygen

What is the mass number (A) defined as?

  • Number of protons
  • Sum of protons and neutrons (correct)
  • Number of neutrons
  • Number of electrons

In what form are ions found?

<p>Charged particles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Frederick Soddy receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for in 1921?

<p>Discovery of isotopes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines the charge on an ion?

<p>Number of electrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term was coined in 1913 by Frederick Soddy to describe atoms of the same element with different number of neutrons?

<p>Isotopes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Soddy's Nobel lecture, how did he describe isotopes colloquially?

<p>Identical insides, different outsides (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the atomic number of Carbon-13?

<p>6 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many neutrons does Deuterium (Hydrogen-2) have?

<p>2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe atoms of the same element with the same chemical properties but different radioactive properties?

<p>Isomers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element has the atomic symbol C-14?

<p>Carbon-12 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ernest Rutherford propose in his nuclear model of the atom?

<p>The atom is primarily empty space with a small, dense nucleus. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered neutrons, and where are they located in an atom?

<p>James Chadwick; within the nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subatomic particles have similar masses according to the provided data?

<p>Neutrons and Protons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the atomic structure, what is the charge of an electron?

<p>-1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the electric charge of a proton as per the summary of subatomic particles provided?

<p>+1.6022 x 10^-19 C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From the data given, which particle has the smallest mass in atomic units (u)?

<p>Electrons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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