Molecular Compounds Flashcards
1
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Bond
A
A force that holds some atoms tightly together
2
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Compound
A
Contains atoms of more than one element chemically joined together with bonds
3
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Element
A
A simple substance, made up of only one type of atom
4
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Intermolecular force
A
A weak force of attraction between molecules
5
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Monomer
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A small, simple molecule that can be joined in a chain to form a polymer
6
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Poly(ethene)
A
A common polymer made of ethane monomers
7
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Polymer
A
A long chain molecule made by joining many smaller molecules (monomers) together
