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1
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does not contain Carbon(C) and Hydrogen(H)

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Inorganic

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2
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Pure substance that contains only one type of atom

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element

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which elements make up 96% of the mass of a human?

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carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen

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4
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a one or two letter abbreviation

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chemical symbol

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the basic unit of matter

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atom

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made of protons, neutrons, and electrons

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atom

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nucleus of an atom is made of…

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protons and neutrons

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energy levels are made of…

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electrons

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positively charged subatomic particle

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proton

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neutral charge subatomic particle

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neutron

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negatively charged subatomic particle

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electron

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12
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how many electrons can the 1st energy level hold?

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two

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13
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How many electrons can the 2nd and 3rd energy levels hold

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eight

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14
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What is atomic mass?

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of protons + the # of neutrons

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15
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What is the atomic #?

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of protons

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How do you know the # of electrons in an atom?

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the # of electrons = the # of protons in an atom

17
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same element, but a different # of neutrons

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isotope

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smallest particle of a substance that retains the properties though composed of one or more atoms + or - charged

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molecule

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chemical symbols joined together to represent a compound (H2O, NaCI, CO2)

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chemical formula

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three types of chemical bonds

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covalent, hydrogen, ionic bonds

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bond that transfers electrons

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ionic bond

22
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sodium chloride (NaCL)

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ionic bond

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bond that share electrons

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covalent bond

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the strongest bond

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covalent bond

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Universal solvent

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water

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polar molecule

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molecule that is partially (+) on one end and a partial (-) on the other end

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within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule

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Intramolecule

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between neighboring water molecules

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Intermolecule

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