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What is the ability to attract electrons from another atom called?
electronegativity
What distinguishes one atom from another atom?
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom distinguishes it from another atom. This number is known as the atomic number and determines the element to which the atom belongs.
What determines how an atom behaves when it encounters another atom?
The electron configuration of an atom determines how it behaves when it comes into contact with another atom.
What rhymes with burn and tells what you do when you go another way?
Turn rhymes with burn, and tells you when you go another way.
What part of an atom is used to tell how one atom will bond with another atom?
Electron
What happens to a radioactive atom after it has emitted its radiation?
The initial atom is transformed in another atom.
What happens to an atom at high temperatures?
It can fuse with another atom.
What is is an ionized atom?
When an atom is ionized, that means that it is sharing one or more electrons with another atom.
How does ionic bonds form?
Ionic bonds are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons in order to have a full outer shell of electrons to make them stable.One atom pulls an electron from another atom.
What happens to the properties of the atom when it forms an ionic bond with another atom?
Charge is decreased in one, and increased in another.
Why do electric charges flow from one atom to another?
explain why electrial charges flow from one atom to another
What is the atom that loses or transfers an electron to another atom is called?
an isotope
