SECONDARY 3-CHEMISTRY

Semester 1, Term 1 (2018-2019)

Kelapa Gading Worksheet

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Chapter 2: The Nature of Matter
“Structure of Atom”

X = An Element
A = Mass Number
Z = Atomic Number
# Proton = Atomic Number (Z)
# Electron = Atomic Number (Z) = # Proton
# Neutron = Mass Number – Atomic Number (A – Z)

Calculating the number of each particle in an element.

Element Mass Atomic

Proton Neutron Electron
Symbol Number Number

B 11 5 5 6 5

N 14 7

S 16 16

Cl 18 17

K 39 19

Mg 24 12

Ca 20 20

Co 32 27

Ar 40 18

I 127 53