25 questions
which explanation of this notation is correct?
12 is the # of protons
6 tells you there are 6 neutrons
6 tells you there are 6 protons
12 is the # of electrons
Is the element shown in this image an ion, isotope or atom?
atom
isotope
positive ion
negative ion
What is the net charge on the element shown above?
(Calcium - atomic number 20)
+1 charge
+2 charge
-1 charge
-2 charge
What charge does an atom have when it GAINS electrons?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Which symbol is a representation of an ion?
Li
Na-22
O-2
What is the mass number of bromine?
35
45
80
79.904
How many electrons does this magnesium ion have?
24
12
10
14
An atom becomes charged when...
electrons are lost.
protons are added.
neutrons change.