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tells the number of each kind of atom in a compound. ie. H2O has 2 hydrogen and 1 oxygen. |
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How many Irons and oxygens are in the following: 3FEO2 |
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What is the ratio in H2SO4 |
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2 H, 1S, 4O therefore the ratio is 2:1:4 |
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What type of bond is the force that holds atoms together? |
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What type of bond is the force that holds atoms together? |
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A force of attraction that holds a pair of atoms together. |
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In order to make the overall charge of an atom zero, there must be an equal number of negatively charged ___________. |
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Which electrons determine whether or not an atom will form bonds? |
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the electrons in the outermost energy level. |
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An atom will not normally form a chemical bond if it has __________ valence electrons. |
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How do two atoms become ions? |
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by gaining or losing electrons |
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An atom that loses one or more electrons from its outermost energy level becomes a __________________. |
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Why do the elements in Groups 1 and 2 react so easily? |
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Little energy is needed to remove electrons. |
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The names of negative ions that form when atoms gain electrons have the ending __________________. |
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2 or more elements combine to make a new substance . |
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How many electrons are in the first outer energy level? |
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How many electron are in the outer second energy level? |
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How many electrons are in the outer third energy level? |
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3a 8 electrons 3b 8 electrons |
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What do metals do with electrons? |
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What do nonmetals do with electrons? |
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What is chemical bonding? |
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joining of atoms to form new substances. |
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The force of attraction that holds two atoms together. |
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What are the electrons in the outermost level called? |
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The force of attraction between oppositely charged ions. |
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charged particles that form during chemical changes when oone or more valence electrons transfer from one atom to another. |
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How does an atom become a negative ion? |
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Atoms that gain electrons from other atoms during chemical changes form a negative ion. |
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How does an atom become a negative ion? |
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By losing or sharing electrons. |
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ions that make up an ionic compound are bonded in a repeating 3 dimension pattern called a crystal lattice. |
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The force of attraction between the nuclei of atoms and the electrons shared by the atoms. |
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A neutral group of atoms held together by covalent bonds. |
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What is a electron dot diagram? |
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a model that shows only the valence(or outer) electrons in an atom. example: H:H |
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What is the smallest particle of a covalent compound? |
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All molecules are composed of at least _____ covalently bonded atoms. |
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What are the simplest molecules and how many atoms are bonded together? |
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diatomic molecules have 2 atoms bonded together. |
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The force of attraction between a positively charged metal ion and the electrons in a metal. |
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