Chapter 19: Properties of Atoms and Periodic Table 

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Quarks

________: smaller particles that make up protons and neutrons.

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Metals

________ are located to the left of the metalloids.

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Nonmetals

________ are located to the right of the metalloids.

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tremendous speeds

To study quarks, scientists accelerate charged particles to ________ and then force them to collide with- or smash into- protons.

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Cloud

A(n) ________ of negatively charged electrons surrounds the nucleus of the atom.

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Proton

The ________ has a positive charge and the neutron has no charge.

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Neutrons

________: neutral particles that do not have an electrical charge.

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Bubble Chambers

________ can be used by scientists to study the tracks left by subatomic particles.

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Electrons

________: particles with an electrical charge of 1-

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Mendeleev

________ discovered that the elements have a periodic pattern in their chemical properties.

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Horizontal Rows of Elements

Periods: The ________ on the periodic table.

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Scientists

________ hypothesize that electrons are not composed of smaller particles and are one of the most basic types of particles.

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Periodic Table

________: the elements are arranged by increasing atomic number and by changes in physical and chemical properties.

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Elements

________ have been named in a variety of ways.

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strong nuclear force

Scientists theorize that an arrangement of three quarks held together with the ________ produces a proton.

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Atoms

________ are composed of particles called protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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Isotopes

________: Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons.

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Electron Cloud

________: the area around the nucleus of an atom where its electrons are most likely found.

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Energy Levels

All halogens have seven electrons in their outer ________.

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Atom

the smallest piece of matter that still retains the property of the element

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Nucleus

a small, positively-charged center of the atom

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Protons

particles with an electrical charge of 1+

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Neutrons

neutral particles that do not have an electrical charge

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Electrons

particles with an electrical charge of 1-

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Electron Cloud

the area around the nucleus of an atom where its electrons are most likely found

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Atomic Number

The number of protons in an atom is equal to a number

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Mass Number

the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons in the nucleus of the atom.'

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Isotopes

Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons

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Average Atomic Mass

the weighted-average mass of the mixture of its isotopes

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Periodic Table

the elements are arranged by increasing atomic number and by changes in physical and chemical properties

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groups

families

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Electron Dot Diagram

uses the symbol of the element and dots to represent the electrons in the outer energy level

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Periods

The horizontal rows of elements on the periodic table

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