Shows electrons in circular orbits around the nucleus
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Isotopes
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Atoms of the same element that differ in the number of neutrons they contain
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Mixture
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A substance consisting of two or more pure substances combined (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding) that can be easily separated by physical means, such as salt water
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Electron charge
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Negative
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Orbital notation
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A way to write the electron configuration that uses arrows and shows electron pairing.
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Neutron charge
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Neutral
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Chemical property
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A property of a substance relating to its chemical reactivity
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Compound
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A substance containing a combination of different types of atoms, such as water or sodium chloride
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Number of neutrons
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Mass number - atomic number
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Electron configuration
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The arrangement of electrons in an atom
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Physical property
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A property (such as color, hardness, boiling point) of matter not involving in its manifestation of a chemical change
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Physical change
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A change from one state to another without a change in chemical composition
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Proton charge
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Positive
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Homogeneous mixture
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A mixture that is uniform throughout, such as sweet tea
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Chemical change
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A change involving the rearrangement of the atoms of one or more substances and a change in their chemical properties or composition, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance
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The major components of an atom
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Nucleus containing protons and neutrons & electron cloud containing electrons
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Ions
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Atoms that have lost or gained electrons, resulting in a positive or negative charge
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Heterogeneous mixture
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A mixture that is not uniform throughout, such as a chocolate chip cookie
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Number of electrons
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Same as the number of protons in a neutral atom
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Atomic number
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Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
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Coulomb's law
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Opposites attract (e.g., positives and negatives attract; positive and positive repel)
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Element
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A substance containing one type of atom, such as oxygen
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Pure substance
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A substance that is made of only one type of atom or only one type of molecule/ combination of atoms such as an element or compound, such as oxygen or water