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A unique group of elements that share properties of both metals and non-metals |
Metalloids |
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Chemical substances made up of two or more elements that are chemically bound together |
Compound |
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A lasting attraction between atoms , ions or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds |
Chemical bonding |
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It is formed through complete transfer of electrons from one atom to another atom . It exists between metals and non-metals . |
Ionic bonding |
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Why do atoms bond ? |
To become stable |
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It is found in the outermost orbital or energy level |
Valence electron |
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What is cation ? |
It is the loss of electron |
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What is anion ? |
It is the gain of electron |
