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is a combining of two or more atoms tightly bonded together in a covalent bonding.

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MOLECULE

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any molecule that is made up of two atoms only.

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DIATOMIC MOLECULE

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are chemical formulas that indicate the “actual” number and types of atoms in a molecule.

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MOLECULAR FORMULAS

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are chemical formulas that give only the “relative” number of atoms of each type in a molecule.

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EMPIRICAL OR SIMPLEST FORMULAS -

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is a shorthand representation of the composition of substance using atomic symbols and numeric subscripts. It is a representation of a “formula unit” of a compound -not just a molecule.

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CHEMICAL FORMULA

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are formulas that indicate the exact number and types of atoms present in a molecule & how the atoms bonded to each other.

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STRUCTURAL FORMULAS

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are the electrically charged atom or group of atoms. An ion with a positive charged (+) is called a cation; a negatively charged (-) ion is called an anion.

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IONS

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are ions consist of atoms joined together as in a molecule, but they have a net positive or negative charged. They are ions composed of two or more atoms.

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POLYATOMIC IONS OR RADICALS

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are compounds that contain positively charged ions and negatively charged ions. Consequently, ionic compou

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IONIC COMPOUNDS

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are ionic compounds composed of two different kinds of atoms or elements.

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BINARY COMPOUNDS

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are compounds composed of three or more elements combined in a definite proportion, where the combining ions are usually the polyatomic ions.

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POLYATOMIC COMPOUNDS

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are elements having two (2) valence numbers and can form two different ions.

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BIVALENT ELEMENTS

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are elements having three (3) or more valence numbers and can form more than two (2) different ions.
E.g. most transition metals and other non-metals.

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MULTIVALENT ELEMENTS

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are acids composed of a hydrogen ion and a non-metal ion only. These are acids that do not contain an oxygen atom in its chemical formula.

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BINARY ACIDS

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are acids that are composed of three elements, and the third element is an oxygen atom. These are acids that contain a polyatomic anion as its negatively charged ion.

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OXY-ACIDS OR OXO-ACIDS OR TERNARY ACIDS -

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is a term that refers to methods of naming chemical compounds.

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CHEMICAL NOMENCLATURE

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IUPAC

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INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

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