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Chemical Compounds
Julia Marengo
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical Bounding | The combining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compounds |
| Chemical bound | an intertaction that holds atoms or ions together |
| valance electron | an election that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determenes the atoms propesties |
| ionic bound | a bound that forms when electrons transsfered from one another which results in a positive ion and a negative ion |
| ion | a changed partical that forms when an atom or group of atoms gain or loses one or more electrons |
| covalent bound | a bound formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons |
| molecule | the smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the phyical and chemical properties of the substance |
| metallic bound | a bound fored by the attaction between positively changed metal ions and the electrons |