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smallest unit of matter
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atom
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a substance that can't be broken down into simpler substances;
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element
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made of only one type of atom
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possibly charged particles in an atoms nucleus
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proton
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negatively charged particles that travel around an atoms nucleus
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election
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substance that is composed of two or more different elements that are chemically combined
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compound
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force of attraction between two or more atoms formed as a result of shared electrons
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covalent bond
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an add-on with an excess charge ( either + or -)
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ion
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force of attraction between two ions of opposite charge
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ionic bond
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bonds between atoms are formed or broken causing new compounds or molecules to be formed
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chemical reaction
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a shortened way of writing what happens during a chemical reaction
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chemical equation
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uses chemical formulas to express reactant and products
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combination of substances in which the individual components retain their own properties
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mixture
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mixture in which one or more substances (solutions) are distributed evenly in other substances (solvent)
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solution
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any substance that forms hydrogen ions (H+) in water
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acid
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has a ph below 7
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any substance that forms hydroxide ions (OH-) in water
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base
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has a pH above 7
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