Science section 3 terms Flashcards
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Ion
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an atom or group of atoms that has an electric charge
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Polyatomic ion
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ions that are made up of more than one atom
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Ionic bond
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The attraction between two oppositely charged ions
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Ionic compound
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a compound that consists of positive and negative ions
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Chemical formula
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a combination of symbols that show the ratio of elements in a compound
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Subscript
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a number that tells you the ratio of elements in a compound
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crystal
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ions formed a orderly three dimensional arrangement