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Periodic Table
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Chart to organize elements by their chemical and physical properties.
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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Created modern periodic table
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Atomic number
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Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
ALWAYS a whole number
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atomic mass
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Average atomic mass.
Always a decimal.
Measured in atomic mass units (amu)
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Ion charge
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Electric charge that forms on an atom when it gains or looses electrons
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Multiple Ion Charge
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Elements that can form ions in more than one way
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Metalloids
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Have some of the properties of metals and some of the properties of nonmetals
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Period
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A row across on the periodic table
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Chemical family
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A vertical column where the elements have similar chemical or physical properties.
Science 9 Chemistry Unit
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