Atoms and elements

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  • Created on: 12-05-13 13:27
What is an atom?
Atoms are the basic building blocks of ordinary matter. Atoms can join together to form molecules, which in turn form most of the objects around you.
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What is an element?
An element is a substance that is made entirely from one type of atom. For example, the element hydrogen is made from atoms containing a single proton and a single electron. If you change the number of protons an atom has, you change the type of elem
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How many atoms of sulphur are there in CuSO4?
1
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What is the correct formula for H-H?
H2
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What is the correct symbol for Iron?
Fe
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Most of the elements in the periodic table are...
Metals
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Which of the following metals is a liquid at room temperature? Lithium, Magnesium, Mercury or Sodium?
Mercury
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Which elements are in CoCO3?
Cobalt, carbon, oxygen
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Which are the three magnetic elements?
Cobalt, nickel, iron
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An element is a substance that is made entirely from one type of atom. For example, the element hydrogen is made from atoms containing a single proton and a single electron. If you change the number of protons an atom has, you change the type of elem

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What is the correct formula for H-H?

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What is the correct symbol for Iron?

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