answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The number of protons equal the atomic number; the electrons from the outer shell are involved in chemical reactions. The ionization energy and the electronegativity are also important characteristics of atoms. Atoms with a big mass become unstable etc.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do atoms affect the type of elements?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why do elements consist of atoms?

Elements are just one type of atom. An element is a group of atoms of one type.


Is A purified compound contains only one type of atoms?

No, only elements are made of one type of atoms.


Are atoms and elements matters?

Yes. Atoms are made of matter and elements are made of atoms.


Elements are mixtures of?

Elements are not mixture of all. An element entirely of atoms of the same type.


Elements are composed of what type of atoms?

A single type of atom. Which is the definition of an element


How does the number of valence electrons affect an element?

The number of valence electrons affect the type of bond formed by an atom with other atoms as it determines the number and type of atoms it needs to bond with. An atom with one valence electron, for example, will bond with one atom that needs one electron.


What kind of Scientist studies elements atoms molecules?

Ahemist is the type of scientist that studies elements, atoms, molecules .


Type of matter whose atoms are all the same?

Elements


What are some details of the number of valence electrons in atoms affect the reactivity of elements?

nigg3rs


How many atoms are there in a mixture of two elements?

Only two type of atoms (excepting the situation with isotopes)


If there are 109 different elements there must be 109 different what?

type of atoms.


What particle of atoms affects how they react with other elements?

The electrons, or the electron cloud, of an atom affect how it reacts chemically with other atoms and molecules.