Chapter 3 Lecture Cont. Flashcards

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what are molecules ?

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they are uncharged groups of atoms connected to one another by COVALENT BONDS

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what are molecular formulas?

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formulas that are used to list the number of each type of atom that is not present (does not show how atoms are connected)

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3
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what is the formula weight?

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(this is only seen in IONIC COMPOUNDS) the sum of the atomic weights of the elements in the formula of an ionic compound

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what is the molecular weight?

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(this is only seen in COVALENT BONDS)
the sum of the atomic weight of the elements in the formula of a MOLECULE

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5
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molar mass

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MOLAR MASS = FORMULA WEIGHT OF AN IONIC COMPOUND

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