1.1-1.5 Flashcards
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Definition of mass number
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Th number of protons and number of neutrons.
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Definition of atomic or proton number
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Number of protons
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Ionic bond definition
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An ionic bond is the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
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Isotopes definition
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Atoms that have the same number of protons in the nucleus but different number of neutrons.
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Definition of Relative Atomic Mass (Ar)
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The average mass of an atom of an element relative to 1/12th the mass of an atom of carbon 12.
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Definition of Covalent Bonding
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The strong electrostatic attraction between a shared pair of electrons and the nuclei of bonded atoms.