Chemistry C1.1

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Explain how so many substances can be made...
Atoms can be combined in a huge variety of ways
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What's it called when different elements join to form a substance?
A compound
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What is the charge of the particles in the atom?
Protons=+1, Neutons=0, Electrons=-1
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What's the overall charge on an atom? Explain...
It's 0 as there are same number of protons and electrons so cancel each other out
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What can be worked out if we are given the atomic number and mass number?
No. Protons (atomic No.), No. Electrons (electrons=protons), No. Neutrons (mass no.-atomic no.)
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What does each shell represent?
Different energy levels
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How do metals bond with non-metals?
By transferring electrons to another
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What are the atoms called once they've received or given away electrons? What's special about them?
Ions and they're charged
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What's a precipitate?
A solid suspended in a solution
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