formula & writing equations Flashcards
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Examples of Diatomic Molecules
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H2, O2, N2, F2, Cl2, Br2, I2
Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine
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Examples of Polyatomic molecules
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O3, P4, S8
Ozone, phosphorus, sulfur
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Compound
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A substance which contains two or more elements, chemically combined in definite amount (fixed proportion)
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Covalent substances
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Formed between non-metallic elements, by the sharing of electrons
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Water
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H2O
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Ammonia
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NH3
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Methane
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CH4
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Glucose
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C6H12O6
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Prefix
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Mono, Di, Tri, Tetra, Penta, Hexa
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Ionic compounds
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Formed between metal and non-metal elements to form oppositely charged ions, by the transferring of electrons
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Zinc
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Zn 2+
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Silver
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Ag+
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Hydroxide
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OH-
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Nitrite/ nitrate(III)
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NO2 -
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Nitrate/ nitrate (v)
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NO3 -