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52 Cards in this Set
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Ionic bonds
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Formed because of electron transfers between atoms
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Covalent Bond
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Atoms that share electrons
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Ionic Compounds
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Ions Held Together by Electron Transfer
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Polar
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Unequally shared electrons
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Nonpolar
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Equally shared electrons
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Hydrogen Bond
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The attraction of the positive hydrogen end of a polar molecule to the negative nitrogen or oxygen end of another polar molecule
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Molecule
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Same atom type bonded
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Chemical Reactions
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showing reactants and products; some reversible
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Molecular Formula
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Number/Type atoms in a molecule
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Synthesis
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A + B = AB
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Unstable Isotopes
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Radioactive because they emit energetic particles
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Atomic fragments/energy given off by unstable isotopes
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Radiation
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Three forms of radiation
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Alpha, Beta, Gamma
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Hydrogen Bond is weakest
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H is slightly +, N or O slightly -
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Different atom types combined
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compound
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Structural formula
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stick model
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decomposition
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AB = A+B
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Exchange
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AB+C=AC+B
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Reversible reaction
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A+B ↔ AB
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atoms or molecules that can change rate of reaction
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catalyst
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substances that release ions in water (inorganic)
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electrolytes
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releases hydrogen ions in water
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acids (hydronium ions)
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releases ions that bond with hydrogen ions
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bases (hydroxide ions)
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neutral Ph
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7.0; equal numbers of hydronium and hydroxide ions
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ph
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measure of the H+ in a solution
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More hydronium ions than hydroxide ions
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acidic; Ph less than 7.0
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Fewer hydronium ions than hydroxide ions
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basic; ph greater than 7.0
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Buffers
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Chemicals that resist Ph change
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Organic Substances
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Carbs, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
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Inorganic substances
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water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, salts
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Monosaccharide examples
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glucose, fructose, galactose
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Disaccharide examples
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sucrose, lactose
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Polysaccharide examples
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starch in plants; glycogen in animals
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Two sugar molecules joined together
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Disaccharide
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Monosaccharide
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One sugar molecule
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Steroids
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carbon skeleton with four rings joined together
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Steroid types
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cholesterol, vitamins, hormones
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protein building blocks made up of amino, carboxyl, and R groups
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amino acids
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basic building blocks of nucleic acids
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nucleotides
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One nucleotide =
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5 carbon sugar + phosphate group + nitrogenous base =
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RNA
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protein synthesis
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DNA
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regulates cell activities including protein synthesis
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Shape determines function
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Conformations are determined by H/covalent bonding
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primary structure
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chain
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secondary structure
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coil
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tertiary structure
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3d
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quaternary structure
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2+ chains connected
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Polysaccharide
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3+ molecules joined together
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Saturated
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Fatty acid chains only single bonds
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Unsaturated
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Fatty acid chains contain one or more double bonds
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Triglycerides (fats and oils)
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Glycerol + 3 fatty acid chains
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salts
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composed of opposites charged ions (acids and bases)
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