What is an atom? Describe the structure of an atom.Define isotope and ion. What is the difference between an isotope of an element and an ion

What is an atom? Describe the structure of an atom.Define isotope and ion. What is the difference between an isotope of an element and an ion

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Week 3 — Properties of Atoms

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Choose one of the following questions and answer in your own words:

  1. What is an atom? Describe the structure of an atom.
  2. Define isotope and ion. What is the difference between an isotope of an element and an ion of an element?
  3. What is meant by “conservation of energy?”
  4. How can energy take different forms?
  5. What is the physical basis of energy? What is actually happening when heat is transferred from one object to another or from one location to another?

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