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Elements
Term | Definition |
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atomic number | the number of protons in the nucleus and the number of electrons surrounding the atom |
atomic weight | the average weight of an atom of an element |
electron affinity | the quantitative measure, given in electron volts |
electronegativity | contains negative electricity |
atomic radius | the radius of an atom |
metallic character | |
types of chemical bonds formed | |
valence electrons | an electron of an atom, located around the outside |
ionization energy | the amount of energy required to remove an electron from an atom |
melting point | the temperature at which a solid substance melts or fuses |
number of bonds formed | valency |