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- 1. The center of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons
- 4. the building blocks of all matter
- 5. no charge
- 9. in an atom, particle with a neutral charge; located in the nucleus
- 10. a chart where all the elements are organized into periods and groups according to their properties
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- 2. One or two letter code that stands for an element; many symbols are abbreviations of the elements named, which may be English, Latin or Greek in origin
- 3. the material that all objects and substances are made of; anything that has mass and takes up space
- 6. in the electron cloud model of the atom, region around the nucleus where an electron may be found
- 7. positively charged particle located in the nucleus of an atom
- 8. A pure substance made of only one kind of atom
- 11. negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus of an atom
