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Atomos = “uncuttable””
John Dalton’s Postulates (1808)
Each element is composed of extremely small
particles called atoms.
Atoms are the smallest unit of an element
H N
NH3
ammonia
3:1
Chemistry happens when the balls rearrange
Law of Constant Composition
H N
NH3
ammonia
3H2 + N2 2NH3
ammonia
All atoms of the same element have the same number of protons.
Atomic Mass
11 12 13 14
# 6C 6C 6C 6C
Neutrons 5 6 7 8
78.99(23.98504)+10(24.98584)+11.01(25.98259)
Average atomic mass = 100
= 24.31 amu
Chemical Formulas
metals
nonmetals
Note, everybody gains or loses electrons to be like the nearest noble gas.
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* * ClO2 Chlorite
* * ClO Hypochlorite
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e.g. Chlorate,ClO3-
e.g. Chloric acid, HClO3
e.g. Chlorite,ClO2-
e.g. Chlorous acid, HClO2
e.g.Hypochlorite,ClO-
e.g. Hypochlorous acid, HClO
Flowchart for Naming Acids