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Vocab List #3
Bond Types
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Chemistry
8th Grade
11/16/2008

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Term
Ion
Definition
An atom or group of atoms that has become electrically charged.
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Ionic bond
Definition
The attraction between oppositely charged ions.
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Ionic compound
Definition
A compound that consists of positive and negative ions.
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Molecule
Definition
A neutral particle made of two or more atoms joined by covalent bonds.
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Covalent Bond
Definition
A chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons.
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Molecular compound
Definition
A compound that is composed of molecules.
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Chemical formula
Definition
A combination of symbols that represents the elements in a compound
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Metallic bond
Definition
An attraction between a positive metal ion and the negatively charged electrons around it.
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Physical property
Definition
A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the substance.
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Chemical property
Definition
A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances.
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