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Atomic structure and the Periodic Table practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Atomic structure and the Periodic Table. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science.

Practice questions

Question 1 of 12

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 3 structured question: Atomic structure and the Periodic Table

Paper 3Theory (Core)3 marks

Description

Structure of an Atom

An atom consists of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, while electrons are arranged in shells around the nucleus.

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    Describe the structure of an atom.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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