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Chapter 2, Problem 13E
Open the Build an Atom simulation (http://openstaxcollege.org/I/16PhetAtomBld) and click on the Atom icon.
- Pick any one of the first 10 elements that you would like to build and state its symbol.
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Open the Build an Atom simulation (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/16PhetAtomBld) and click on theAtom icon.(a) Pick any one of the first 10 elements that you would like to build and state its symbol.(b) Drag protons, neutrons, and electrons onto the atom template to make an atom of your element. State the numbers of protons, neutrons, and electrons in your atom, as well as the net charge and mass number.(c) Click on “Net Charge” and “Mass Number,” check your answers to (b), and correct, if needed.(d) Predict whether your atom will be stable or unstable. State your reasoning.(e) Check the “Stable/Unstable” box. Was your answer to (d) correct? If not, first predict what you can do to make a stable atom of your element, and then do it and see if it works. Explain your reasoning.
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Module 2
Atomic Structure and Nomenclature
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Module 2 - Objectives
Define the terms associated with subatomic particles:
Proton
Electron
Neutron
Nucleon
Charge
Explain how to determine the number of subatomic particles in each
element.
Explain how to determine if an element is a metal, non-metal, transition
metal or metalloid given a periodic table.
Explain the differences between groups on the periodic table including
chemical and physical properties.
Module
Describe elements on the periodic table giving their name, atomic number,
and atomic mass unit (amu).
Describe the likely ionic charge of elements given a periodic table.
Explain what makes isotopes different and what makes them the same.
Explain how to name each of the following compounds:
Ionic
Covalent
Polyatomic Ion
Acids of each type
• Write chemical compound name given its formula.
Write chemical formula given its name.
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potassium-39 atom
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