Energy is the amount of energy required to move an electron from one energy level to another.
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Proton (4.2)
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A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
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Atom ( 4.1 )
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the smallest particle of an element that retains its identity in a chemical reaction
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Pauli Exclusion Principle ( 5.2 )
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An atomic orbital may describe at most two electrons, each with opposite spin direction
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Daltons atomic theory- 1 ( 4.1 )
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All elements are composed of tiny indivisiable particles
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quantum mechanical model ( 5.1 )
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the modern description of the electrons in atoms came from the mathematical solutions to the Schrodinger equation
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Sir William Crookes
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1870- first to suggest isotopes; invented the Cathode ray tube.
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Energy Levels ( 5.1 )
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The fixed energies an electron can have. Each possible electron orbit in Bohr's model
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Frequency ( 5.3 )
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The number of waves cycles to pass a given point per unit of time.
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Wave Length ( 5.3 )
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The distance between the crest
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Periodic Law ( 6.1 )
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when the elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their physical and chemical properties.
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9.11 X 10^-19
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Mass of the electron ( Robert Millikan )
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Metals ( 6.1 )
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Yellow squares. make up 80%. Good contuctors of heat and electric currents.
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Law of Consant Composition
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Made by Joseph Proust ( 1799 ) - Each pure chemical compound always has the same % composition of each element by mass.
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electromagnetic radiation ( 5.3 )
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a kind of radiation including visible light, radio waves, gamma rays, and X-rays, in which electric and magnetic fields vary simultaneously.
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Nucleus ( 4.2 )
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Center of an atom
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Isotopes ( 4.3 )
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Atoms that have the same number of protons but diff. number of Neutrons.
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Electron ( 4.2 )
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A subatomic particle that has a negative charge founded by J.J Thomson
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electron configuration ( 5.2 )
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the arrangement of electrons in an atom
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Aufbau Principle ( 5.2 )
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An electron occupies the lowest-energy orbital that can receive it
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subatomic particles (4.2)
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Atoms are divisable
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atomic orbital ( 5.1 )
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a region of space in which there is a high probability of finding an electron
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atomic number (4.3)
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The number of Protons in the nucleus of an atom of that element. This identifies the element
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Dalton's Atomic Theory- 2 ( 4.1 )
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Atoms of the same element are identical
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Dalton's Atomic Theory- 3 ( 4.1 )
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Atoms of diff. elements can physically mix together or chemically combine in ratios to form a compound
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Date 1869
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A russian Chemist and teacher Dmitri Mendeleev published a table of elements. Arranged them in increasing atomic mass.
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Metalloids ( 6.1 )
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Has properties that are similar to those of metals and nonmetals.
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Hund's Rule ( 5.2 )
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electrons occupy orbitals of the same energy in a way that makes the number of electrons with the same spin direction as large as possible
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Micheal Faraday (1791-1867)
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1834- showed that electrical current could cause chemical reactions to occur.
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Law of Conservation of Matter
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Made by Antonine Lavoisier ( 1774 ) - In a chemical reaction matter can't be made or destroyed.
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Dalton's Atomic Theory- 4 ( 4.1 )
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Chemical reactions occure when atoms rearrange
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Neutron (4.2)
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A subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
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Dates 1765- 1775 ( 6.1 )
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Chemists made/identified new elements.
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Amplitude ( 5.3 )
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The wave's height from zero to crest
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mass number ( 4.3 )
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the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
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Date 1829
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A german chemist J.W Dobereiner published a classification of the elements.
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Law of Multiple Proportions
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if two or more different compounds are composed of the same two elements, then the ratio of the masses of the second element combined with a certain mass of the first element is always a ratio of small whole numbers- John Dalton
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Nonmetals ( 6.1 )
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poor conductors of heat and electric current. Carbon is an exception.
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J.J. Thomson (1897)
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discovered the electron; Determined their charge to mass ratio (e/m= -1.76x10^6 coulombs grams^-1)