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10 Cards in this Set
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Chemical bond
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The force that holds atoms together in a compound.
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Ionic bond
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The force of attraction between the opposite charges of the ions in an ionic compound.
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Covalent bond.
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The attraction that forms between atoms when they share electrons.
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Molecule
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A neutral particle that forms as a result of electron sharing.
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Polar molecule
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A molecule that has a slightly positive end and a slightly negative end, although the overall molecule is neutral.
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Binary compound
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A compound that is composed of two elements
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Oxidation number
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The charge on the ion.
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Polyatomic ion
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A positively or negatively charged, covalently bonded group of atoms.
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Hydrate
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A compound that has water chemically attached to its ions and written into its chemical formula.
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Nonpolar molecule
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A molecule in which electrons are shared equally in bonds.
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