Cards (8)

  • charge of a proton:
    • positive
  • nucleus of an atom contains:
    • protons
    • neutrons
  • what particle determines the element an atom is:
    • protons
  • particles with a relative mass of 1:
    • protons
    • neutrons
  • neutrons do not have a charge
  • What do we call an atom that has a positive or negative charge:
    • an ion
  • electrons have the charge of -1
  • electrons orbit in the electron shells