Chapter 22: Chemical Bonds 

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Nonpolar Molecule

________: one in which electrons are shared equally in bonds.

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Chemical Formula

________: tells what elements a compound contains and the exact number of the atoms of each element in a unit of that compound.

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Molecule

________: A neutral particle that forms as a result of electron sharing.

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Ion

________: a charged particle because it now has either more or fewer electrons than protons.

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Covalent Bond

________: The attraction that forms between atoms when they share electrons.

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Hydrogen

________ and helium, the elements in period 1 of the periodic table, can hold a maximum of two electrons in their outer energy levels.

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Sodium

________ is a soft, silvery metal that combines with chlorine, a greenish yellow gas, to form ________ chloride, which is a white crystalline solid.

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Metals

________ and nonmetals usually combine by forming ionic bonds.

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Subscript

A(n) ________ written after a symbol tells how many atoms of that element are in a unit of the compound.

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Electron dot diagrams of noble gases

________ show that they each have a stable outer energy level.

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Polyatomic Ion

________: a positively or negatively charged, covalently bonded group of atoms.

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Water Molecule

A(n) ________ contains two single bonds.

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Single Covalent Bond

A(n) ________ is made up of two shared electrons.

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Table sugar

________ is an example of a covalent compound that is a crystalline solid soluble in water.

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Polar Molecule

________: one that has a slightly positive end and a slightly negative end, although the overall molecule is neutral.

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Hydrate

________: a compound that has water chemically attached to its ions and written into its chemical formula.

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Electron dot diagrams

________ show only the electrons in the outer energy level of an atom.

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Electrons

________ are not always shared equally between atoms in a covalent bond.

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Covalent Compounds

________ are those formed between elements that are nonmetals.

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Magnesium Atom

A(n) ________ gives an electron to each of two chlorine atoms to form MgCl2.

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Binary Compound

________: one that is composed of two elements.

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Maximum Number of Electrons

An atom is chemically stable when its outermost energy level has the ________.

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points of covalent compounds

Melting and boiling ________ are relatively lower when compared to ionic compounds.

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Covalent Bonds

________ form between nonmetallic elements.

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Chemical Formula

tells what elements a compound contains and the exact number of the atoms of each element in a unit of that compound

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Ion

a charged particle because it now has either more or fewer electrons than protons

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Ionic Bond

the force of attraction between the opposite charges of the ions in an ionic compound

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Covalent Bond

The attraction that forms between atoms when they share electrons

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Molecule

A neutral particle that forms as a result of electron sharing

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Polar Molecule

one that has a slightly positive end and a slightly negative end, although the overall molecule is neutral

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Nonpolar Molecule

one in which electrons are shared equally in bonds

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Binary Compound

one that is composed of two elements

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Oxidation Number

The charge on the ion'

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Polyatomic Ion

a positively or negatively charged, covalently bonded group of atoms

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Hydrate

a compound that has water chemically attached to its ions and written into its chemical formula

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Potassium

________ and iodine must perform a transfer of one electron.

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Polarity of Water

The ________ is responsible for many of its unique properties.

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Ionic Compounds

Some ________ are composed of more than two elements.

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Covalent Bond

A(n) ________ also can contain more than one pair of shared electrons.

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