electrons and chemical bonding Flashcards
1
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chemical bonding
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the combining of atoms to form molecules or iconic compounds
2
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chemical bond
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an interaction that holds atoms or ions together
3
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valence electrons
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an electron is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atoms chemical properties
4
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-ide
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denoting binary compounds of non metallic or more electronegative elements or groups