Basic Chem Flashcards

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Radioactive isotope

A

isotopes with unstable nuclei

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Ionic Bond

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Transfer of electrons; bond formed by electrical attraction between opposite charged ions

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Covalent Bond

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formed by atoms sharing one or more pairs of electrons

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Van der Waals force

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slight attraction between oppisitley charged regions of nearby molecules

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5
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Is water covalent or ionic

A

covalent

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Why are water molecules attracted to each other. WHY?

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hydrogen bonding. the + hydrogen region of one molecule and the - region of the oxygen

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