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Reactions Review
Used to review the vocab from chemical reactions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Exothermic | chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat |
| Endothermic | chemical reactions in which the reactants absorb heat energy from the surroundings to form products |
| Catalyst | A substance that changes the rate of a reaction without changing |
| Reactant | The substances that start a chemical reaction |
| Product | The substances that are the result of a chemical reaction |
| Ionic Bond | The attractive force between oppositely charged ions, which form when electrons are transferred from one atom to another |
| Covalent Bond | A bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons |
| Bond Length | The distance between the nuclei of 2 bonded atoms |
| Bond Angle | The angle formed by two bonds of the same atom |