Chapter 1 Chemical Bonding Flashcards

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Chemical Bonding

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the combining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compound

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Chemical bond

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an interaction that holds atoms or ions together

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Valence Electrons

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an electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atom’s chemical properties

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Ionic bond

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a bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another, which results in a positive ion and a negative ion

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Ion

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a charged particle that forms when an atom or group of atoms gains or loses one or more electrons

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Crystal Lattice

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the regular patter in which a crystal is arranged

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Covalent Bond

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a bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electorns

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Molecule

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the smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance

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Metallic Bond

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a bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them.

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