Chemical & Covalent Bonds Flashcards

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1
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The goal of all atoms is to….

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have a balanced number of valence electrons

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2
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Ionic bond

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when one atom transfers valance electrons to another to have a stable amount of valance electrons and holds together cat ions and anions

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3
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An ion with a negative charge is an

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Anion

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4
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If an Ion is trying to lose an electron it will have a ___ charge

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positive

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5
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If an Ion is trying to gain an Ion it has a ___ charge

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negative

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6
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An ion with a positive charge is a …

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cation

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7
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prefix for 1-5

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1- mono
2-di
3-tri
4-tetra
5-penta

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8
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prefixes for 6-10

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6- hexa
7- hepta
8- octa
9- nona
10- deca

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9
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Na & Cl are

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chemical symbols

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10
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NaCl is..

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chemical formula

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11
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2Na + Cl -> NaCl is a..

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chemical Equation

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12
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Law of conservation of mass

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mass is neither created or destroyed in a chemical reaction

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13
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Synthesis or Addition reactions

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when 2 or more substances combine to form a new compound

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14
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their is ___ plus sign on the ___ of a Synthesis Reaction

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1, left

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15
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Decomposition Reactions

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single compound is broken down to produce 2 or more smaller compounds

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16
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Single Displacement

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One element replaces a similar element in a compound, One material by itself

17
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In a Decomposition reaction their is __ plus sign on the __ of the arrow

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1, right

18
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A Single & Double Displacement have ___ Plus signs

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two

19
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Double Displacement

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Ions form 2 compounds in a solution and exchange places; one material getting broken down

20
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AB = A+B is an example of

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Decomposition Reaction

21
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A+B = AB is an example of

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Synthesis Reactions

22
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AX + B = BX+ A is an example of

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single displacement

23
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AB+ CD = AD + CB

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Double Displacement

24
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Combustion

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a substance combines with 02 and releases energy; must create carbon dioxide and water/steam

25
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Carbon Compound + O2 = CO2+H2O is an example of

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combustion

26
Q

An Ionic Bond forms between ___ & ____.

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Metals & nonmetals

27
Q

how do you combine elements when they are ionicly bonded

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add parenthesis with roman numerals and add ide. Show the oxidation numbers and switch them.

28
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Pollyatomic ions are held together by a

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Covalent bond

29
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pollyatomic ions plus other ions results in a ___ bond

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ionic

30
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Covalent bonds __ Electrons

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share

31
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Covalent bonds form between a _____ &_ _____

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nonmetal and nonmetals

32
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when adding Covalent bonds you must..

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add prefix of how many their are ex. mono, di , tetra; add ide to second ion