General definitions -Acids and Basis Flashcards
1
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Ionic Formation
A
Loosing/gaining electrons to reach a full valence shell and become an ion
2
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Valence shell
A
Outer shell of electrons
3
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Ionic Bond
A
Electrostatic force between a positive ion and a negative ion
4
Q
Cation
A
Positive ion
5
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Anion
A
Negative ion
6
Q
Electrostatic force
A
attraction between ions
7
Q
z
A
atomic number
8
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a
A
mass number
9
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Initial energy
A
activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction
10
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Ionic compound
A
Must have a metal ion and non-metal ion
11
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Loosing/gaining electrons to reach a full valence shell and become an ion
A
Ionic Formation
12
Q
Outer shell of electrons
A
Valence shell
13
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Electrostatic force between a positive ion and a negative ion
A
Ionic Bond
14
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Positive ion
A
Cation
15
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Negative ion
A
Anion
