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Questions about atoms and bonding

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What is an atom?   A part of an element with the properties of that element.  
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What do you find in the nucleus?   protons and neutrons  
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What charge is on a proton?   positive  
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what charge in on a neutron?   no charge  
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Where do you find electrons?   shells or orbits  
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what charge does an electron have?   negative  
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what does the atomic number tell us?   The number of protons in that element  
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what does the mass number tell us?   The number of protons and neutrons in that element  
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What is an ion?   A charged atom  
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what is an ionic bond?   A bond that is formed by the attraction of opposite charges.  
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Name an ionic compound   NaCl (Sodium Chloride)  
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In an ionic bond, what happens to the electrons in the metal?   The metal loses electrons  
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In an ionic bond, what happens to the non-metal?   The non-metal gains electrons  
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True or false- ionic substances are usually solid   True  
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Ionic substances usually have high melting points   True  
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Covalent bonds usually occur between 2 non-metals true or false?   True  
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water (H2O) is an example of an ionic bond.   False  
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Covalent compounds are usually liquids or gases   True.  
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