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Title: Chemistry of Microbiology
Description: Terms for Chapter 2
Total Flash Cards: 13
Created: 09/02/2009 16:21:22
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smallest unit of matter
atoms interact to form bonds
bonds form molecules |
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Electrons
Protons
Neutrons |
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=negative charged particles
=positive charged particles
=neutral charged particles |
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| atoms with different numbers of neutrons, BUT the same amount of electrons |
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| how many electrons are on outermost shell |
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| what you get when you combine two different molecules |
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| forces holding atoms in compound |
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| occurs when there is an attraction of opposite charges |
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occurs whenever two are going to share electrons
stronger than ionic bonds |
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hydrogen bonds to oxygen or nitrogen bonds
very weak bond |
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| reaction that absorb energy |
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| reactions that release energy |
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| when smaller ions, atoms, or molecules form a larger ion, atom, or molecule |
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| whenever you split something into atoms, ions, or molecules |
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