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| A diagram of an atom, ion or molecule in which each dot represents a valence. electron. |
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| An atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge. |
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| An ion with a negative charge. |
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| An ion with a positive charge. |
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| The force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit. |
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| The force that holds cations and anions together. |
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| Notation that shows what elements a compound contains and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements in the compound. |
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| Solids whose particles are arranged in a lattice structure. |
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| A chemical bond in which two atoms share a pair of valence electrons. |
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| A neutral group of atoms that are joined together by one or more covalent bonds. |
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| A covalent bond in which electrons are not shared equally. |
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| A covalently bond in which electrons are not shared equally. |
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| The attraction between a metal cation and the shared electrons that surround it. |
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| A mixture of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, that has the characteristic properties of metal. |
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