Chemical Bond Concepts

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How do Valance Electrons affect atoms?

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Valence electrons determine how atoms bond with each other.

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When is an atom considered stable?

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An atom is considered stable when its outer electron shell reaches the Octet rule.

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Which elements on the periodic table have stable atoms?

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Noble gases have stable atoms due to full valence shells.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A covalent bond is a chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons.

between 2 non-metals

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What is an Ionic Bond?

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An ionic bond is a chemical bond formed through the transfer of electrons

between metal and a non-metal

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What is a Cation?

Back

A cation is a positively charged ion.

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What is a Anion?

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An anion is a negatively charged ion.

Front

What structure results when atoms are joined together by covalent bonds?

Back

Molecules

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Where are the parts of a chemical reaction?

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The parts of a chemical reaction include reactants, yield sign and products.

Reactants -> Products

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What does the Law of Conservation of Mass state?

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The Law of Conservation of Mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction.