1.8 Flashcards
1
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Anion
A
Negatively charged atom or molecule
2
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Binary compound
A
A compound containing two different elemtns
3
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Cation
A
Positively charged ion or compound
4
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Chemical Symbol
A
One two or three letter abbreviation used to represent an element or its atoms
5
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Covalent Compound
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Composed of molecules formed by atoms of two or more different elements
6
Q
ion
A
Electrically charged atom or molecule
7
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Ionic Compound
A
Compound composed of cations and anions combined in rations, yielding an electrically neutral substance
8
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Monatomic Ion
A
Ion composed of a single atom
9
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Polyatomic Ion
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Ion composed of more than one atom