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| − | [[Helium]] is a [[Group 0]] [[element]] with 2 [[proton]]s in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]]. | + | [[Helium]] is a [[Group 0]] [[element]], on the [[Periodic Table]], with 2 [[proton]]s in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]]. |
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: [[Helium]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Helium|He]]. | : [[Helium]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Helium|He]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:05, 31 March 2019
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Meaning
Helium is a Group 0 element, on the Periodic Table, with an atomic number of 2.
About Helium
- Helium has the chemical formula He.
- Helium has two protons and two neutrons in its nucleus giving it an Atomic Number of 2 and an atomic mass of 4.
- Helium is a Noble Gas.
- Helium is a gas at room temperature.
- Helium gas is less dense than air.
- An atom of Helium has a full outer shell of two electrons so it is inert.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Helium is a Group 0 element, on the Periodic Table, with 2 protons in the nucleus.
About Helium
- Helium has the chemical formula He.
- The most stable isotope of Helium has two neutrons in its nucleus giving it an atomic mass of 4.
- Helium is a Noble Gas.
- Helium is a gas at standard temperature and pressure.
- Helium gas is less dense than air.
- An atom of Helium has a full outer shell of two electrons so it is inert.
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