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Chemical Bonding
Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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What is a Chemical Bond? | A strong attraction between negatively charged electrons and positively charged protons. |
What are valence electrons? | Electrons that interact with another atom's electrons from the outer shell. |
What are molecules? | A discrete unit of atoms bonded together. |
What is an ionic bond? | A bond where valence electrons are either gained or lost from another atom. |
What is a covalent bond? | A bond where valence electrons are shared with another atom. |