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Electron dot diagram |
A diagram of an atom ion or molecule in which each dot represents a valence electron |
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Ion |
An atom or a group of atoms that has a postivite or negative charge |
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Anion |
An ion with a negative charge |
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Cation |
An ion with a positive charge |
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Chemical bond |
The force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit |
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Ionic bond |
The force that holds anions and cations together |
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Chemical formula |
Notation that shows what elements a compound contains and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements in the compounds |
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Crystals |
Solids whose particles are arranged in a lattice structure |