Stuff5 Flashcards
The force of attraction between atoms. Chemical bonds occur when atoms either transfer or share electrons
Chemical bond
A process which converts one set of chemical substances into another
Chemical reaction
a way of describing the number of the atoms that make up one molecule of a compound
Chemical formula
The substance consumed during a chemical reaction
Reactant
a way of writing changes in the arrangement of the atoms during a chemical reaction using that chemical symbols
Chemical equation
The substance formed during a chemical reaction
Product
Outer most area of atom. Holds electrons
Valence
type of bond in which one or more electrons from one Atom to transfer to another Atom. sodium chloride (salt) is in example of a compound that has ionic bonds
Ionic bond
type of bond in which atoms share one or more electrons. water is an example of a compound that has a covalent bond
Covalent bond
