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Term
chemical formula
Definition
uses chemical formulas to represent a molecule
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subscript
Definition
the number representing the number of each atom
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compounds
Definition
properties are different from elements that make them
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elements combine to make
Definition
compounds
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atomic ratio
Definition
represents number of atoms to the onther numbers of atom ( seperated by a : EX 3:1 is ammonias atomic ratio
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ionic bond
Definition
electrons arent shared evenly, poler
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covalent bond
Definition
when all atoms are shared equally and their is no negative or positive side
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covalent bond
Definition
when all atoms are shared equally and their is no negative or positive side
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molecule
Definition
more than 1 atom bonded together
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polar covalent bond
Definition
a covalent bond in which electrons are shared unequally
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ratio
Definition
# : #
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covalent compounds
Definition
exist as individual molecules
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metallic bond
Definition
metal atoms bonded together by shareing electrons
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metallic bonds
Definition
have same properties as original atom unlike ionic and covalent
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properties of metallic bonds
Definition
good conductors of heat, good conductors of electricity, and easy to shape
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diference in structors in bonds
Definition
it makes the elements look different if the bonds are differently placed
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ions
Definition
when # of electrons is not equal to # of protons
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how to get ions
Definition
when an atoms gains or looses an electron it becomes an ion
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