Proton Charge
+1
Proton Mass
1 amu
Neutron Mass
1 amu
Neutron Charge
none
Electron Mass
1/1823 amu
Electron Charge
-1
Atomic number
Number of protons in the nucleus
Number of protons in an atom =
Number of electrons
Mass number (nucleons)
protons + number of neutrons
The number of ___ does not change, but the number of _____ can.
Protons, electrons/neutrons
Ion
Formed when an atom loses/gains one of more electrons
Isotopes
Atoms of the same element that have a different # of neutrons (different mass number)
1 amu =
1/12 the mass of a carbon-12 atom
Atomic mass expressed in grams
Gram Atomic Mass
Gram Atomic Mass =
mass of one mole of the element (Molar mass)
one mole is a ____ of atoms, called ______
definite quantity, Avagrado’s number
Molar mass
mass of one mole of the element