Unit 1 electrons and chemical bonding Flashcards
Ionic bonds
a bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another, which results in a positive ion and a negativeion
ion
a charged particle that forms an atom or group if atoms gains or loses one or more electrons
crystal lattice
the regular pattern in which a crystal is arranged
covalent bond
a bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons
molecule
the smallest unit of substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical propeties of that substance
metallic bond
bond formed by the attraction between postive metal ions and electrons around
valence electron
an electron that is founf in the outershel in the atom
chemical bond
an interatcion that holds atoms or ions together
chemical bonding
the combining of atoms to form melcules or ionic compunds
pascals principle
the principle that states a fluid in equilibrium contained in a vessel exerts a pressure of equal intensity