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chapter 2 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Element basic | basic building block of matter made from one atom |
| atomic number | number of proton |
| mass number | sum of protorns neutron |
| radioisotope | forms of chemical elements that have unstable nuclei and release radiation to become stable |
| molecules | a group of two or more atoms |
| compound | groups of different atoms |
| valence shell | outermost electron shell of an atom |
| Ions | atoms with a different number of protons and electrons |
| Ionic bond | The atrration between 2 ions |
| hydrogen bonds | attraction of postive and covelate bonds |
| polar | molecules that change to combine |
| calorie | unit of energy |
| hydrophilic | molecules that attract water |
| hydrophibic | molecules that aviod water |
| nonpolar | molecules that hydrophobic or hydrophilic |
| Adhision | abitltiy of water to stick together |
| ph scale | scale of acidity |
| bases |