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Chapter 3 Compounds Flashcards

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Ionic Compound

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Made up of cations and anions. Atoms are held together by electrostatic attraction

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Electrostatic Attraction

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Attraction between positively-charged particles and negatively-charged
particles

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Formula Unit

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The smallest electrically-neutral collection of ions in an ionic compound

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Hydrated Ionic Compound

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Ionic compounds that contain a specific number of water molecules
associated with each formula unit

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Molecular Compound

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A compound made up of two or more non-metals

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Molecular Element

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lements that exist in nature as diatomic or polyatomic molecules

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Atomic Element

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Elements that exist in nature as individual atoms.

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Formula Mass

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The mass of a single molecule or formula unit, in amu.

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Mass Percent Composition

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The percentage of a compound’s mass that is made up of a single element

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