1-1 Electrons and Chemical Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
the combining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compounds
A
chemical bonding
2
Q
an interaction that holds atoms or ions together
A
chemical bond
3
Q
an electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atom’s chemical properties
A
valence electron
4
Q
______ ______ is the number of protons in the atom
A
atomic number
