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Definition of an ionic bond |
The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions |
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Covalent bond |
The electrostatic attraction between the shared pair of electrons and the nucleus of two atoms |
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Definition of Relative atomic mass |
The average mass of an atom of an element compared to 1/12th the mass of carbon 12 |
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First ionisation energy |
The energy required to remove an electron from each atom in a mole of atoms in the gaseous state |
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First ionisation energy |
The energy required to remove an electron from each atom in a mole of atoms in the gaseous state |
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Electronegativity |
An atom's ability to attract electrons in a covalent bond |
