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electron dot diagram
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a diagram of an atom, ion or molecule in which each dot represents a valence electron
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ion
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an atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge
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anion
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an ion w/ a negative charge
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cation
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an ion with a positive charge
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chemical bond
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the force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit ionic
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ionic bond
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the force that holds cations and anions together
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chemical formula
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notation that shows what elements a compound contains and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements in the compound |
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crystals
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solids whose particles are arranged in a lattice structure
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covalent bond
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a chemical bond in which two atoms share a pair of valence electrons
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molecule
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a neutral group of atoms that are joined together by one or more covalent bonds
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