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AQA GCSE Chemsitry Fudamental ideas
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- 1How many different types of atom are there?There are about 100 different types of atom found naturally on Earth.
- 2Why can you make millions of different substances from these different types of atom?Atoms can combine in a huge variety of ways therefore giving us all those different substances.
- 3Why is it useful to have symbols for atoms of different element?The name we use for an element depends on the language being spoken. A lot of scientific work is international. So it is important that we have symbols for elements that everyone can understand.
- 4What are the names of the three particles that make up an atom?1) Protons
2) Neutrons
3) Electrons - 5An oxygen atom has 8 protons - how many electrons does it have?8 electrons
- 6What is the 14th element in the periodic table?Silicon (Si)
- 7Where are the electrons in an atom?Electrons are arranged around the nucleus in shells.
- 8Which shell represents the lowest energy level in an atom?The shell which is nearest to the nucleus.
- 9How many electrons can the first energy level hold?2 electrons.
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