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Science vocab
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a charged particle that forms when an atom or group of atoms gains or looses one or more electons | Ions |
| a group of atoms that are held together by chemical forces; a molecule is the smallest unit of matter that can exist by itself and retain all of a substance's chemical properties | Molecule |
| a interaction that holds atoms or ions together | Chemical Bond |
| the attractive force between oppositely charged ions, which form when electrons are transferred from one atom to another | Ionic bond |
| the attractive force between oppositely charged ions, which when electrons are transferred from one atom to another | Covalent Bond |
| a electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atoms's chemical properties | Valence Electrons |
| an interaction that holds atoms or ions together | Chemical Bonding |
| Matallic Bond | |
| Sea of electrons | |
| the regular pattern in which in which a crystal is arranged | Crystal lattice |
| Diatomic Molecule |