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True or false: The properties of a compound are often very different from those of its component elements.

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True

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What is true about noble gases in terms of their electron configuration?

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They have a full outer energy level.

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What is the name of the compound with the formula Mg3N2?

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Magnesium Nitride

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What is the name of the compound formed by nitrogen and iodine?

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Nitrogen Triiodide

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Atoms with unstable outer energy levels can lose, gain, or share electrons by combining with ______.

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other atoms.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements chemically bond together.

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What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?

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An atom is the smallest unit of an element, while a molecule is a group of atoms bonded together.

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What is the octet rule?

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Atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to have eight electrons in their outer shell.

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What are ionic bonds?

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Chemical bonds formed through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

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What are covalent bonds?

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Chemical bonds formed when two atoms share electrons.