Atoms and the Periodic Table
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Objective
I can describe the structure of an atom, including the location and charge of protons, neutrons, and electrons, and explain how this structure relates to an element's position on the periodic table.
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Practice
6 questions
Explain the difference between the Bohr model and the electron cloud model of the atom.
What are the three subatomic particles that make up an atom, and what are their charges?
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Exit ticket
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“Describe the location and charge of protons, neutrons, and electrons within an atom. What part of the atom determines the element's identity and where is it located? ”
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