Science 10 - Chapter 2 Flashcards
What are binary compounds?
A chemical substance that is made of two different elements only.
What is Binary Molecular Compounds?
Compounds that consist of exactly two nonmetal elements.
What are polyatomic ions?
An ion composed of more than one type of atom joined by a covalent bond.
What are non-electrolytes?
A compound that does not conduct an electric current in either aqueous solution or in the molten state.
What are some examples of acids?
What are some examples of acids?
What is a base?
A substance that can neutralize the acid by reacting with hydrogen ions
What are hydrogen bonds?
An attraction between two atoms that already participate in other chemical bonds
What is an intermolecular force?
The attractive and repulsive forces that arise between the molecules of a substance.
What is a binary ionic compound?
Composed of ions of two different elements - one of which is a metal, and the other a nonmetal.
What is a stock system?
A system of naming that includes using Roman numerals to indicate the charge on transition metals.
What are electrolytes?
The stuff in gatorade that make headaches go away.