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| a molecule that adds hydrogen ions to water. |
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| The basis of all physical things, formed of protons, neutrons, electrons, and other particles. |
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| a molecule that removes hydrogen ions from water |
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| A substance that counteracts changes in pH; it removes hydrogen ions from acidic solutions and removes hydroxyl ions from alkaline solutions. |
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| a material that latches onto reactants and holds them in positions that make it easier for chemical bonds to break or to form. |
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| Potential energy stored in the positions of electrons within molecules and ions. |
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| a mutual attraction between two atoms that share a pair of electrons |
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| A subatomic particle with a negative electric charge. |
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| The quantity of energy required to boost a chemical reaction so that it proceeds rapidly. |
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| Kinetic energy in the form of random movements of molecules and ions. |
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| a mutual attraction between the electric charges of two polar molecules |
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| An atom or molecule with an electric charge, because it has either more electrons or fewer electrons than protons. |
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| A mutual attraction between atoms that develops between a positively charged ion and a negatively charged ion. |
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| Energy within the movement of objects |
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| Two or more atoms joined by chemical bonds |
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| A subatomic particle with no electric charge |
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| The ratio of hydrogen ions to hydroxyl ions within a watery solution |
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| Stored energy that is capable of moving an object. |
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| A subatomic particle with a positive electric charge |
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| A space, within which electrons travel, that is a particular distance from the nucleus of an atom. |
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| A liquid that dissolves solids |
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