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Vocab For TMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chemical bonding | Yhe cobining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compounds. |
| Chemical Bond | An interaction that holds atoms or ions together. |
| Valence Electron | An electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atom's chemical properties. |
| Ionic Bond | A bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one to another. |
| Ion | A charged particle that forms when an atom or group of atoms gains or loses one or more electrons. |
| Crystal Lattice | The regular patterns in which a crystal is arranged. |
| Covalent Bond | A bond formed when an atom shares one or more pairs of electrons. |
| Molecule | The smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance. |
| Metallic Bond | A bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them. |