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Question 1
1.

Protons have a ______________charge.

Question 2
2.

Protons have a ______________charge.

Question 3
3.

Neutrons have a ______________charge.

Question 4
4.

An element is an element based on the number of _________________.

Question 5
5.

Electrons are located outside the nucleus in orbitals called shells.

Question 6
6.

The first obital/shell of an atom can hold up to _____________electrons.

Question 7
7.

The second obital of an atom can hold up to _____________electrons.

Question 8
8.

The number of valence electrons determines the

Question 9
9.

If needed, refer to a Periodic Table to help you with this question. How many more electrons could fit in the 2nd orbital shell of oxygen?

Question 10
10.

An atom is most stable when its outer shell only has half the valence electrons in it.

Question 11
11.

Practice reading a Periodic Table. Hydrogen's atomic symbol is H, atomic mass is 1.008, atomic number 1, # of protons 1, # of neutrons 0, # of electrons 1, and is located in Group 1, Period 1.

Question 12
12.

Practice reading a Periodic Table. Helium's atomic symbol is He, atomic mass is 4.0026, atomic number 2, # of protons 2, # of neutrons 2, # of electrons 2, and is located in Group 13, Period 1.

Question 13
13.

Practice reading a Periodic Table. Neon's atomic symbol is Ne, atomic mass is 20.180, atomic number 10 meaning that Neon has the exact same number of 10 protons, 10 neutrons, and 10 electrons. Neon is located in Group 2, Period 2.

Question 14
14.

Select the correct word that matches this definition:
an atom that has gained or lost at least one electron

Question 15
15.

Select the correct word that matches this definition:
composed of at least two different types of atoms

Question 16
16.

Select the correct word that matches this definition:
composed of the same type of atoms

Question 17
17.

If an atom has lost an electron, then it has an extra __________________making the ion _____________ because the numbers of electrons and protons aren't equal anymore.

Question 18
18.

If an atom has gained an electron, then it has an extra __________________making the ion _____________ because the numbers of electrons and protons aren't equal anymore.

Question 19
19.

Mg+4 would indicate that magnesium has lost 4 electrons.

Question 20
20.

Cl- would indicate that chlorine has gained one extra electron.

Question 21
21.

When an element loses an electron, the element becomes a _______________ion

Question 22
22.

When an element gaines an electron, the element becomes a _______________ion

Question 23
23.

What do the three isotopes of element X have in common?