Unit 5: Bonding & Nomenclature

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Acid compound

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A compound that donates protons in solution.

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Anion

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A negatively charged ion, gains electrons.

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Cation

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A positively charged ion, loses electrons.

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Chemical Bond

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Attraction between atoms forming compounds.

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Covalent Compound

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Formed by sharing electrons between atoms.

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Diatomic molecule

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A molecule that consists of two atoms of the same element.

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Electronegativity

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Ability of an atom to attract electrons.

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Ionic Compound

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Composed of cations and anions in lattice, metal and nonmetal.

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Monatomic ion

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An ion consisting of a single atom.

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Noble gas configuration

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Electron configuration resembling that of noble gases, has a full octet.