Chapter 4- Minerals Flashcards
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Isotope
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Isotopes are atoms with the same number of protons , but differing numbers of neutrons . Isotopes are different forms of a single element .
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Mineral
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Basic component of rock
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Ion
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an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
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Ionic Bond
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2 atoms exchange an electron
