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Molecule |
A group of atoms joined together. It is the smallest particle of an element or a compound that can exist independently |
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Octet rule |
When bonding occurs , atoms try to have eight electrons in the outer orbit |
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A covalent bond |
A bond that consists of shared electrons |
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How is a single bond formed? |
when one pair of electrons is shared |
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How is a double bond formed |
When two pairs of electrons are shared |
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An ion |
A charged atom or group of atoms |
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An ionic bond |
The force of attraction between positive and negative ions in a compound |
