unit 3 hicks chem

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Lustrous

Shiny

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Malleable

Can be hammered into thin sheets

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Ductile

Can be pulled into thin wires

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Semiconductor

Can conduct electricity and heat under special conditions

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Brittle

Shatters easily

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Diatomic Molecule

Two atoms of the same element naturally bonded together (H, O, N, Cl, Br, I, F)

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Nucleus

Dense center of atom composed of protons and neutrons; always positively charged

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Electron Cloud

Largest region of atoms where electrons are found; negatively charged

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Isotope

Atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons

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Mass Number

Protons plus neutrons

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Atomic Number

Number of protons of a given element

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Atomic Mass

The weighted average of all the isotopes of a given element

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Percent Abundance

How often you find a given isotope in nature

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Diatomic Molecules

molecules made up of two atoms of the same element

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Elements: H1, N7, O8, F9, C6, Br35, I53

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Atom, Compound

all matter is composed of atoms, which are the smallest units of an element that retain the properties of that element. atoms can come together to form compounds

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3 Subatomic Particles, Location and Propertiws

Proton (Nucleus, +1 charge, relative mass 1)

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Neutron (Nucleus, 0 charge, relative mass 1)

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Electron (Electron Cloud, -1 charge, relative mass 1/1840)

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metal families

Alkali Metals, Alkaline Earth, Basic Metals, Transition Metals, Actinides, Lanthanides

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metalloids

intermediate between metal and nonmetal

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nonmetal families

noble gases, halogens, nonmetal