Chapter 2 - Bonds Flashcards

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Atomic Mass

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Number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus

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Atomic Number

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Number of protons in the nucleus

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Biological Half-Life

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Time it takes for 50% of radioactive material to clear out of the human body

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Electron

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Subatomic Particle with -1 charge

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Isotope

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Element with different number of neutrons

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Neutron

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Subatomic particle with 0 charge

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Physical Half Life

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Time it takes for 50% of radioactive material to decay

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Proton

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Subatomic particle with +1 charge

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Radioisotope

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Element with unstable number of neutrons

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This force holds ionic bonds together

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Electrostatic

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Ion

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Atom that has gained or lost an electron

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Anion

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A negatively charged ion

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Cation

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A positively charged ion

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14
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What will you get if you add up the charges in an ionic bond

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zero

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15
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Crystallized forms of lots of the same ionic compounds

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Salt or lattice structure

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Covalent Bonds

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Bonds that share electrons

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Shows which type of atoms and how many are in a molecule

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Molecular Formula

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Shows the relationship of atoms in a molecule

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Structural Formula

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Valence Shell

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The outermost shell you’ll find electrons in

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Hydrogen bond

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Intermolecular force between partial positive and partial negative charges

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Hydrophobic Interactions/Van der Waals Forces

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Nonpolar to nonpolar

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Reactants

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What goes into a chemical reaction

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Metabolism

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All chemical reactions in the body

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Products

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What comes out of a chemical reaction

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Catalyst

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Anything that speeds up a reaction

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Activation Energy

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Energy required for reaction to occur (usually breaks existing bonds)

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