Chemical bonds

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What are the elements/compounds on the RIGHT side of the yield arrow known as?

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Products

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What is an ionic bond?

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An ionic bond is the attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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What compound is formed from Li⁺ and P^3-?

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Li₃P

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What does the octet rule state about valence electrons?

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Most elements want to have 8 valence electrons.

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How many Hydrogen atoms are in 4H₂O?

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8

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What is a covalent bond?

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A covalent bond is formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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What is a molecule?

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A molecule is a group of two or more atoms bonded together.

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What is the significance of the octet rule in chemical bonding?

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The octet rule helps predict how atoms will bond to achieve stability.

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What are valence electrons?

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Valence electrons are the electrons in the outermost shell of an atom that are involved in chemical bonding.