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Question | Answer |
Isotope | Atoms of the same element that have different masses due to different number of neutrons in the nucleus |
Atomic number | Number of protons in an atom |
Mass number | Total number of protons and neutrons in an atom |
Relative atomic mass | Mean mass of an atom of an element compared with carbon-12 |
Element | A substance made up atoms which all have the same number of protons |
Nuclear fission | The splitting of an atom to produce atoms of a different element, neutrons and energy |
Mendeleev's periodic table was arranged in order of | Atomic weight |
Moseley rearranged the periodic table in terms of | Atomic number |
Period | A horizontal row of elements |
Group | Each column of elements |
Newlands organised his octaves in order of | Increasing atomic weight |
According to Dobereiner... | ... the atomic weight of the middle element is nearly the same as average of the atomic weights of other two elements. |
Electronic configuration | The way in which an atom's electrons are arranged |
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