Chemical Bonding

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What does the Law of Conservation of Mass state?

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Mass cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed into something else.

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Covalent bonds ___________ electrons.

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Share.

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What is a Chemical Bond?

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A lasting attraction between atoms, ions or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds.

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Which elements on the periodic table have stable atoms?

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Group 18 (noble gases).

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What is the correct name for the compound KI?

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Potassium Iodide.

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What type of bond involves the complete transfer of electrons?

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Ionic bond.

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What is an ionic bond?

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A chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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What are valence electrons?

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Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom that are involved in chemical bonding.

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What is the octet rule?

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Atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to achieve a full outer shell of eight electrons.

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What is a polar covalent bond?

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A type of covalent bond where electrons are shared unequally between atoms.