Ionic Componds Flashcards
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Ionic compound
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The combination of a metal + non metal element
2
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How are compounds made
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When metals give up electrons and non metals gain electrons
3
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Covalent compound
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A combination of non metal + non metal
4
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When are atoms joined
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When electrons are shared between one another r
5
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Ionic lattice
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Ionic compound exist as solid in the form of lattice
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Lattice
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A repeating pattern of + and -
7
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What is the pattern
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+~+~+~
~+~+~+
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Polyatomic
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Groupes of atoms hat are joined with covalent bonds they behave as a single unit
9
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What’s named first
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Metal
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Non metal
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Second
11
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Chemical formula
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Are a combination of symbols representing a particular compound