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Week 9 Vocabulary
Physical Science
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Science
9th Grade
11/06/2015

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Electronegativity
Definition
a chemical property that describes the tendency of an atom or a group to attract electrons towards itself
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Nonpolar
Definition
 A type of covalent bond that occurs when two atoms share a pair of electrons with each other. 
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Polar
Definition
a type of covalent bond that occurs when the two atoms unequally share electrons
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Subscripts
Definition
Small number located behind an element to signify how many atoms of that particular element are present.
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Coefficient
Definition
Number in front of a compound to signify how many compounds are present.
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Chemical Formula
Definition
Represents a compound involved in a reaction.
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Products
Definition
The result of a chemical reaction.
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Reactants
Definition
The chemicals involved in a chemical reaction.
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Nomenclature
Definition
The process used to name compounds in chemistry.
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