Unit 6- Bonding Flashcards
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Ionic bond
A
Electrons are transferred from one atom to another
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Chemical bond
A
The attraction that holds atoms together
2
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Covalent bond
A
Electrons are shared between atoms
3
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Electronegativity
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The attraction for shared electrons
4
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Electrostatic force
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The attraction (or repulsion) between charged particles
5
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Pure covalent bond
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Electrons are shared evenly
6
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Polar covalent bond
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Electrons are shared unevenly
7
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Crystal
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A regular geometric pattern
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Molecule
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The smallest particle if a compound
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Ion
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A charged particle
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Cation
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A positive ion
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Anion
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A negative ion
12
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Electrolyte
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Conducts electricity when dissolved
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Single bond
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Two electrons (1 pair) are shared
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Double bond
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4 electrons (2 pairs) are shared
