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Chapter 4 (The Structure of Matter)

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Polyatomic Ion   an ion made of two or more atoms that are covalently bonded and that act like a single ion  
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Molecular Formula   a chemical formula that reports the actual numbers of atoms in one molecule of a compound  
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Bond Length   the average distance between the nuclei of two bonded atoms  
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Empirical Formula   the simplest chemical formula of a compound that tells the smallest whole-number ratio of agoms in the compound  
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Bond Angle   the angle formed by two bonds to the same atom  
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Chemical Structure   the arrangement of bonded atoms or ions within a substance  
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Chemical Bond   the attractive force that holds atoms or ions together  
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Ionic Bond   a bond formed by the attraction between opposietly charged ions  
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Metallic Bond   a bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them  
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Covalent Bond   a bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons  
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Protein   a biological polymer made of bonded amino acids  
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Amino Acid   any one of 20 different naturally occuring organic molecules that combine to form proteins  
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Carbohydrate   any organic compound that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and that provides nutrients to the cells of living things  
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Biochemical Compound   any organic compound that has an important role in living things  
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Polymer   a large organic molecule made of many smaller bonded units  
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Organic Compound   any covalently bonded compound that contains carbon  
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