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Particles and matter written questions

Practise G3 Science Chemistry states, atomic structure and isotopes through written questions with marking guidance.

  • SEC G3 Combined Science Chemistry component 2027
Learning goals
  • Describe solids, liquids and gases and explain changes of state using the kinetic particle theory and energy changes
  • State the relative charges and approximate relative masses of protons, neutrons and electrons
  • Describe and draw an atom as a nucleus of protons and neutrons with electrons in shells
  • Define proton number (atomic number) and nucleon number (mass number)
  • Read and write nuclide notation such as ¹²₆C
  • Define isotopes
  • Work out the numbers of protons, neutrons and electrons in atoms and ions from proton and nucleon numbers

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