chp 7 test Flashcards
1
Q
ionic bond
A
the force of attraction between oppositely charged ions
2
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monoatomic ion
A
formed from 1 ion
3
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polyatomic ion
A
formed from 2 or more atoms
4
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octet rule
A
atoms will lose, gain, share electrons in order to have a full out shell of electrons (usually 8 electrons)
5
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electronegativity
A
the ability of an atom in a compound to attract electrons
6
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polar bond
A
uneven distribution of electrons
7
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nonpolar bond
A
electrons are evenly shared
8
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ionic bond
A
electrons are not shared
9
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hydrate
A
ionic compound that absorbs water
water is loosely attached to the ionic compound
