chemical bonding Flashcards

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atomic mass (2)

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number of protons + neutrons in atom

symbol: A

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atomic number (2)

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number of protons (and therefore electrons) in an atom

symbol: Z

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atom definition (1)

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the smallest indivisible particle of matter

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neil bohr model (1)

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ohbij i mean orbit looking diagram w circles and all elecs

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valence electrons (2)

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electrons on the outermost shell of an atom, used for chemical bonding

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aufbau diagrams (2)

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square diagrams. NB arrow w energy level on side and S has 2 total elecs and P has 6 total elecs.
often has electron config with it

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electron configuration (2)

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arrangement of electrons around an atom.

can be written as e.c 1s2 2s2 2p6 etc..

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ion (2)

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atom with full valence shell, achieved by gaining or losing electrons

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isotope (2)

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atoms with same atomic number, but different atomic mass because of no. of neutrons

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relative atomic mass (2)

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weighted average of diff atomic masses in isotopes of same element
unit: a.m.u

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11
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formula for relative atomic mass (1)

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mass isotope x % + mass isotope x %

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12
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lewis diagram (1)

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the boring one that only shows valence

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13
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ionic bonding (2)

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bond between metal and non metal where atoms give up and gain electrons to have complete valence shell

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cation (1)

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metal that loses electrons to form a positive ion

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anion (1)

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non-metal that gains electrons to form a negative ion

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16
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the octet rule (1)

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atoms will gain, lose or share electrons to get full set of 8 valence electrons

17
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chemical bonding (2)

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interactions between elements/compounds which result in new substances with different properties to its constituents

18
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covalent bonding (2)

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bonding between non-metals where sharing of electrons occur

19
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cooper structure (1)

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like lewis diagram but lines for chemical bonds

20
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metallic bonding (2)

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bonding of metal atoms, valence electrons overlap and cause them to break free from atoms

21
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delocalised electrons (2)

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“sea” of electrons formed from metallic bodning, also called free electrons

22
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properties of metals (4)

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  • conduct heat
  • conduct electricity
  • ductile
  • malleable
23
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stock notation (1)

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roman numerals to specify amount of electrons given up by transition metals

24
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chemical nomencluture (1)

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collection of rules for naming compounds