Ch 2 chemistry Flashcards
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Atom
The smallest stable unit of matter
Protons
A fundamental subatomic particle having a positive charge
Electron
A fundamental subatomic particle having a negative charge
Neutron
A fundamental said atomic particle having nor positive nor negative charge
Chemical symbol for oxygen
O
Chemical symbol for carbon
C
Chemical symbol for hydrogen
H
Chemical symbol for nitrogen
N
Chemical symbol for calcium
Ca
Chemical symbol for phosphorus
P
Chemical symbol for potassium
K
Chemical symbol for sodium
Na
Chemical symbol for chlorine
Cl
Chemical symbol for magnesium
Mg
Chemical symbol for sulfur
S
Chemical symbol for iron
Fe
Chemical symbol for iodine
I
Cation
I am with positive charge
Anion
I am with negative charge
What is a compound
Pure chemical substance made up of Atoms of two or more different elements
What is ionic bond
Chemical bond created by The electrical attraction between anions and cations
What is a covalent bond
A chemical bonds between Atoms that involves sharing electrons
What is a molecule
A chemical structure containing two or more atoms that are bonded together by sharing electrons
Types of matter and examples
Solid liquid gas
Books water oxygen