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Atoms
the base unit of any element, smallest piece of an element that still has the qualities of the element
Electrons
negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom
Protons
positively charged particle located in the nucleus of an atom
Ions
charged atoms
Cations
positively charged atoms/ions
Anions
negatively charged atoms/ions
Neutrons
have a neutral charge and make up the nucleus with the protons
Mass Number
the amount of protons + neutrons in an atom
Isotopes
atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons
Atomic Mass
how much stuff in the atom measured in amu
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