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How are compounds formed?
Compounds are formed when two or more elements combine together.
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What is the periodic table?
The periodic table is a list of the elements.
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What is an atom?
An atom is a compound of three sub - atomic particles (smaller than an atom) protons, neutrons, and electrons.
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The atomic number of an element is what?
The atomic number is the amount of protons in the nucleus also equal to the number of electrons.
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What is the charge for protons, neutrons and electrons?
Protons have a positive charge, electrons have a negative charge and neutrons are not charged.
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What is the atomic mass number?
The atomic mass number is the sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
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All the elements in the same group in the periodic table have the same what?
They all have the same number of electrons in their highest energy level (outer shell).
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