Atomic number is the number of protons and electrons
Atomic mass is the number of protons + number of neutrons
What do atoms have a radius of?
1 x 10 - 10
What is the radius nucleus of an atom?
1/10,000
what can protons and neutrons be referred to?
nucleons
What happens if electrons gain energy by absorbing electromagnetic radiation?
They move to a higherenergy level further away from the nucleus. If they release electromagnetic radiation they mover to a lowerenergy level, closer to the nucleus.