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Chapter 4 lessons
lessons 1 and 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the definition of chemical bond? | A force that holds two or more atoms together. |
| What is a compound? | Matter that is made up of two or more different kinds of atoms joined together by chemical bonds. |
| What is the definition of valence electron? | An outermost electron of an atom that participates in chemical bonding. |
| What is an electron dot diagram? | A model that represents valence electrons in an atom as dots around the elements chemical symbol. |
| What is a bond? | A force that holds atoms together in a compound. |
| What is the definition of covalent bond? | A chemical bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of valence electrons. |
| What is the definition of molecule? | A group of atoms held together by covalent bonding that acts as an independent unit. |