atoms cht 5 Z English Flashcards
Chemical Structure?
Arrangement of atoms in a substance
Chemical Bonds?
Forces that hold atoms together
Bond length?
Distance between nuclei of two atoms that have bonded
Bond angle?
Angle formed by two bonds of the same atom
Hydrogen Bond?
When atoms that are attracted to each other
Ionic bond?
Bond formed when two ions are oppositely charged
Metallic bond?
Bond formed from two positively charged metal ions
Covalent bond?
Bond formed when one or more electrons
Polynomial bond?
Ion made from two or more atoms
Formula unit?
Like NaCl
Nonpolar covalent bonds?
When electrons are shared equally between two atoms
Polar covalent bonds?
Unequal sharing of electrons between two atoms
Empirical Formula?
Simplest formula
Smallest whole number ratio of atoms
Molecular formula?
Chemical formula that tell what atoms are in a substance but not the arrangement
Organic compound?
Contains carbon