for an atom to pull electrons towards itself)
iso- = equal (isotope: an element having the same number of protons and electrons but a different number of neutrons)
neutr- = neither (neutron: a subatomic particle with a neutral electrical charge)
pro- = before (proton: a subatomic particle with a single positive electrical charge)
Word Roots- Chapter 3
kilo- = a thousand (kilocalorie: a thousand calories)
hydro- = water; -philos = loving; -phobos = fearing (hydrophilic: having an affinity for…
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