Definitions G Flashcards
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General Formula
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The simplest algebraic formula of a member of a homologous series. For example alkanes = CnH2n+2
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Giant covalent lattice
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A three dimensional of structure of atoms, bonded together by strong covalent bonds
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Giant ionic lattice
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A three-dimensional structure of oppositely charged ions, bonded together by strong ionic bonds
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Giant metallic lattice
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A three-dimensional structure of positive ions and delocalised electrons, bonded together by strong metallic bonds
