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chap 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the combining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compounds | chemical bonding |
| an interaction that holds atoms or ions together | chemical bond |
| an electron that's found in the outer most shell of an atom and that determines the atoms chemical properties | valence electron |
| a bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another resulting in a positive ion and a negative ion | ionic bond |
| a charged particle that forms when an atom or group of atoms gains or loses one or more electrons | ion |
| the regular pattern in which a crystal is arranged | crystal lattice |
| a bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons | covalent bond |
| the smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance | molecule |
| a bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them | metallic bond |