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Chemical bond

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The attractive forces that hold different atoms or ions together in compounds.

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Chemical structure

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How a compounds atoms or ions are connected.

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Bond length

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Gives the distance between the nuclei of two bonded atoms.

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Bond angles

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Tell how atoms are oriented in space

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5
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Ionic bond

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Formed between oppositely charged ions.

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Metallic bond

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The atoms in metals like copper.

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Covalent bond

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Compounds that are made of molecules, like water and sugar.

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Polyatomic ion

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Groups of covalently bonded atoms that have either lost or gained electrons.

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Empirical formula

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Simplest formula

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Molecular formula

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Tells how many atoms are in one molecule of the compound.

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Organic compound

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Covalently bonded compound made of molecules.

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12
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Polymer

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Large molecules

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13
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Carbohydrate

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Sugar glucose

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14
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Protein

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Made of many different molecules that are called amino acids.

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15
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Amino acid

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Made of carbo, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.

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16
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DNA

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Determine genetic makeup

17
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Hydrogen bond

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Attraction between water molecules

18
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Formula unit

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the lowest whole number ratio of ions represented in an ionic compound

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Nonpolar covalent bond

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Bonds where atoms share electrons equally

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Polar covalent bond

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Unequal sharing of electrons

21
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Hydrocarbon

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Compounds that is made only of hydrogen and carbon atoms

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Alkane

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Hydrocarbons that have only single covalent bonds

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Alkene

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Hydrocarbons that contain double carbon-carbon bonds.