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Chapter 2 and 2.1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atom | The smallest basic unit of matter. |
| Element | One particular type of atom |
| Proton | A positively charged particle |
| Neutron | A particle with no charge (neutral) |
| Electron | Negatively charged particle |
| Isotope | Atoms of the same element that differ in the number of neutrons they contain. |
| Ion | Atom that's lost one or more electrons |
| Compound | Substance made of atoms from different elements |
| Molecule | Two or more atoms held together with covalent bonds. |
| Ionic Bond | Forms through the electrical force between oppositely charged ions |
| Covalent Bond | Forms when atoms share a pair of electrons. |