Flashcards on Atomic Structure: Subatomic Particles

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What is an atom?

An atom is the basic building block of matter.

What are subatomic particles?

Subatomic particles are the smaller particles that make up an atom.

Name the three subatomic particles.

Protons, electrons, and neutrons

What is the charge of a proton?

Positive

What is the charge of an electron?

Negative

What is the charge of a neutron?

Neutral

Where are protons located in an atom?

In the nucleus

Where are electrons located in an atom?

Orbiting around the nucleus

Where are neutrons located in an atom?

In the nucleus

What is the mass of a proton?

1 atomic mass unit (amu)

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Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?



Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?



Which subatomic particle has no charge?



Which subatomic particle is located in the nucleus?



Which subatomic particle orbits around the nucleus?



What is the charge of a proton?



What is the charge of an electron?



What is the charge of a neutron?



What is the mass of a proton?



Which subatomic particle is the heaviest?




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