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Atomic Number
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The number of protons in an atom
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Mass number
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The number of protons and neutrons in an atom
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Relative Atomic Mass (RAM)
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The weighted mean mass of an atom of the element as compared to 1/12th of the mass of Carbon - 12
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Ionic Bond
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The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions
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Covalent Bond
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A shared pair of electrons with each atom providing one of the shared pair of electrons
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Metallic Bond
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The electrostatic attraction between positive metal ions in a lattice and the delocalised electrons surrounding it.
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