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Review of Ionic and Covalent Compounds

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compound made from transfer of valence electrons   ionic  
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compound made from sharing of valence electrons   covalent  
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Need this for knowing charge of D block elements   Roman Numeral  
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charge of cations   positive  
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charge of anions   negative  
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prefix for 10   deca  
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prefix never used on first anion in a compound   mono  
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prefix for 9   nona  
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sharing 2 total valence electrons   single covalent bond  
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sharing 6 total valence electrons   triple covalent bond  
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sharing of 4 total valence electrons   double covalent bond  
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this trait determines the "tug of war" over shared electrons   electronegativity  
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charge of both ionic and covalent compounds   neutral  
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neutral group of atoms joined with covalent bonds   molecule  
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equal sharing of valence electrons   nonpolar covalent bonding  
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unequal sharing of valence electrons   polar covalent bonding  
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2 ions in an ionic bond   cation & anion  
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2 ions in an covalent bond   anion & anion  
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says that atoms and ions become stable with 8 valence electrons   octet rule  
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name of ions specifically from group 7A   halide  
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element that is the exception in group 8A due to # of valence electrons   He  
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element that will always win the "tug of war" for shared electrons   F  
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group that halide ions come from   7A  
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group's electron configuration is the goal of covalent and ionic bonding   8A  
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charge of ionic and covalent compounds   neutral  
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prefix for 8   octa  
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prefix for 6   hexa  
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prefix for 7   hepta  
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the number of valence electrons matches this number   group  
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2 ways of finding the chemical formula of a covalent compound   Lewis dots & prefixes  
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2 ways of finding the chemical formula of an ionic compound   Lewis dots & criss crossing  
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bond when 1 element provides both shared electrons   coordinate covalent  
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cations are in these groups   1A , 2A , 3A  
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anions are in these groups   5A , 6A , 7A  
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