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The attractive force that holds atoms or ions together. |
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What is the difference between compounds and mixtures? |
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The elements in a mixture retain their properties but in a compound, the elements that make it up don't keep their properties. |
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Draw a structural model for H2O. |
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Draw a ball and stick model for H2O. |
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Draw a space filling model for H2O. |
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Why are substances with high melting points most likely ionicly bonded? |
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Because they can have network structures, which cause high melting and boiling points. |
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A bond between water molecules. |
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Why do atoms bond together? |
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To get a full outer shell. |
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What is a stable electron configuration? |
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One with a full outer shell. |
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What do the bonds between two atoms behave like, even though we draw them as a line? |
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What two kinds of atoms form an Ionic bond? |
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When do ionic compounds conduct electricity? |
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When they are melted or dissolved in water. |
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What happens when an ionic compound is dissolved in water? |
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What two kinds of atoms form a metallic bond? |
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Why are substances with metallic bonds flexible? |
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The electrons can slide past each other. |
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What two kinds of atoms make a covalent bond? |
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What kind of bond shares electrons? |
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What is the difference in a polar and nonpolar covalent bond? |
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In a polar bond, atoms are shared unequally, but in a nonpolar bond, they are shared equally. |
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On which type of bond do you sometimes use roman numerals? |
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Which type of bond uses prefixes? |
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List the prefixes in order from 1 to 10. |
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Mono, di, tri, tetra, penta, hexa, hepta, octa, nona, deca. |
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What is an organic compound? |
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A covalently bonded compound that contains carbon. |
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A large molecule formed by more that five monomers, or small atoms. |
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What is the difference in an alkene, alkane, and alcohol? |
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