GCSE Chemistry - Atomic Structure
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- State the relative masses and charges of a proton, neutron, and electron.
- Define atomic number and mass number.
- What is an isotope?
- How do you calculate relative atomic mass (Ar) from isotopic abundances?
- Describe John Dalton's early model of the atom.
- Describe J.J. Thomson's plum pudding model of the atom.
- What did Rutherford's alpha particle scattering experiment prove?
- How did Niels Bohr adapt the nuclear model of the atom?
- State the approximate radius of an atom and its nucleus.
- How did Mendeleev arrange the elements in his early periodic table?
- How is the modern periodic table ordered differently from Mendeleev's table?
- What is the maximum number of electrons in the first three electron shells?
- How does electronic configuration relate to a position in the periodic table?
- Explain how a metal atom becomes a positive ion (cation).
- Explain how a non-metal atom becomes a negative ion (anion).
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