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What is the particle model used to describe?
The particle model is used to describe the behavior of
matter
.
What does atomic structure refer to?
Atomic structure refers to the arrangement of
protons
,
neutrons
, and
electrons
in an atom.
How do chemical reactions relate to atomic structure?
Chemical reactions involve the
rearrangement
of atoms in different combinations.
What is the purpose of the periodic table?
The periodic table organizes elements based on their
atomic number
and properties.
What are the main components of atomic structure?
Protons
(positively charged)
Neutrons
(neutral)
Electrons
(negatively charged)
Nucleus
(contains protons and neutrons)
Electron cloud
(region where electrons are found)
What are the key features of the periodic table?
Elements arranged by increasing
atomic number
Groups
(columns) indicate similar chemical properties
Periods
(rows) indicate energy levels of electrons
Metals
,
nonmetals
, and
metalloids
are categorized