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ch 7 voc modern chemistry
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Chemistry
11th Grade
05/13/2015

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Term
binary compound
Definition
a compound composed of two different elements
Term
empirical formula
Definition
the symbols for the elements combined in a compound with
subscripts showing the smallest whole-number mole ratio of the different atoms
in the compound
Term
monatomic ion
Definition
formula mass the sum of the average atomic masses of all the atoms
represented in the formula of any molecule, formula unit, or ion
Term
monatomic ion
Definition
an ion formed from a single atom
Term
nomenclature
Definition
a naming system
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oxidation number
Definition
a number assigned to an atom in a molecular compound or
molecular ion that indicates the general distribution of electrons among the
bonded atoms
Term
oxidation state
Definition
a number assigned to an atom in a molecular compound or ion
that indicates the general distribution of electrons among the bonded
atoms
Term
oxyanion
Definition
a polyatomic ion that contains oxygen
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percentage composition
Definition
the percentage by mass of each element in a
compound
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salt
Definition
an ionic compound composed of a cation and the anion from an acid
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