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Group 1

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Alkali metals

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Isotopes

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Atoms of the same element that contain different numbers of neutrons

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Group 2

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Alkaline Earth Metals

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Group 6

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Chalcogens

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Group 7

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Halogens

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Group 8

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Noble Gases

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Groups 3-12

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Transition metals

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Average mass of one isotope

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Total mass of all atoms in an isotope/Total numbering atoms of that isotope

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Relative Abundance

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Number of atoms in an isotope/ total number of atoms *100

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Relative mass

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Relative abundance*average mass

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Ionic Bonding

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-when electrons are transferred from metal to non metal

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Covalent Bonding

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-takes place between 2 non metals which share electrons to form a bond

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Orbitals

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S:- 2 electrons
P:- 6 electrons
D:- 10 electrons
F:- 14 electrons

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Metals vs. Nonmetals

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Metals:- malleable, ductile, conductors, shiny, high melting or boiling points, high densities, low electronegativity
Nonmetals:- brittle, not ductile or malleable, dull, poor conductors, low densities, high electronegativity

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Periodic trends in atomic radius, electronegativity, ionization energy

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Atomic radius:- group: increases period: decreases
Electronegativity:- group:- decreases period: increases
Ionization energy:- group:- decreases period: increases

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Chemical Equation

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A shorthand expression that represents a chemical reaction

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Chemical Reaction

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A process where one or more substances are change into one or more new substances

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Synthesis

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2 or more substances are combined to form a compound

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Decomposition

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Opposite of synthesis:- breaking down to form simpler substances

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Combustion

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A substance combines with oxygen forming carbon dioxide and water

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Single replacement

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When one element takes the places of another. Metal replaces metal and nonmetal replaces nonmetal

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Double replacement

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The positive metal ion of one compound combines with a negative ion of the other compound and vice versa.

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Diatomic elements

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Hydrogen, nitrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, oxygen

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Avogadro’s Constant

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6.02 * 10^23

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Number of particles

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Moles* Avogadro’s constant

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Molarity

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of moles of dissolved substance/volume in L

** volume always in L