Isotopes and Ions

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Atoms

the base unit of any element, smallest piece of an element that still has the qualities of the element

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Electrons

negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom

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Protons

positively charged particle located in the nucleus of an atom

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Ions

charged atoms

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Cations

positively charged atoms/ions

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Anions

negatively charged atoms/ions

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Neutrons

have a neutral charge and make up the nucleus with the protons

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Mass Number

the amount of protons + neutrons in an atom

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Isotopes

atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons

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Atomic Mass

how much stuff in the atom measured in amu

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