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CU1 Definitions

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atomic number   number of protons (or electrons) in an atom  
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mass number   protons + neutrons in nucleus of atom  
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ionic bond   electrostatic force between positively and negatively charged ions  
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covalent bond   between two atoms that share one or more pairs of electrons  
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smelting   heating a metal ore to extract its metal  
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phytomining   process of extraction of metals from ores using plants  
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bioleaching   process of extraction of metals from ores using microorganisms  
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transition metal   found in central block of periodic table, has typical metallic properties  
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fractional distillation   a way to separated liquids from a mixture of liquids by boiling them off at different temps then condensing and collecting  
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fractions   hydrocarbons with similar boiling points from crude oil.  
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cracking   used to break down large hydrocarbons into smaller, more useful ones. Hydrocarbon vapour is passed over hot catalyst or mixed with steam and heated to high temp.  
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double bond   covalent bond made by the sharing of two pairs of electrons  
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polymer   made up of repeating units of monomers  
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monomer   small reactive molecules that react together to form a larger molecule (polymer)  
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polymerisation   reactions of using monomers to make a polymer  
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hydrophilic   water loving  
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hydrophobic   water hating  
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