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1 The Atom

2 An atom refresher An atom has three parts: - proton -neutron -electron
Proton = positive The proton is found in the center of the atom, a place called the nucleus. Picture from

3 An atom refresher Neutron = no charge
The neutron is also found in the nucleus. Picture from

4 An atom refresher Electron = negative
The electron is located outside the nucleus in shells which orbit the nucleus Mass of an electron is about 1000 times smaller than a proton. Picture from

5 O Oxygen Periodic Table Atomic Number:
Number of protons and it is also the number of electrons in an atom. 8 O Oxygen 16

6 O Oxygen Periodic Table 8
Element’s Symbol: An abbreviation for the element. O Oxygen 16

7 Periodic Table 8 O Oxygen Elements Name 16

8 O Oxygen Periodic Table 8 Atomic Mass/Weight:
Number of protons + neutrons. 16

9 Practice!!!! 3 Li Lithium 7

10 Practice!!!! 11 Na Sodium 23


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