3.1 Ionic and Covalent Compounds Flashcards
1
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the combining of atoms to form molecules or compounds
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chemical bond
2
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a compound made of oppositely charged ions
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ionic compound
3
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electrons in the outermost energy level of an atom
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valence electrons
4
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sodium chloride
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table salt
5
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an attraction between oppositely charged ions
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ionic bonds
6
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a repeating three-dimensional pattern
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crystal lattice
7
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a chemical compound formed by the sharing of electrons
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covalent compound
8
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a weaker attractive force than an ionic bond
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covalent bond
9
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the smallest particle into which a covalently bonded compound can be divided and still be the same compound
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molecule
