Definitions
A force that holds two or more atoms together
What is a chemical bond?
The chemical formula for one carbon bonded to two oxygen atoms
What is CO2?
Oxygen
What has 6 valence electrons and is unstable?
Lithium
What is +1?
Na and Cl
What is NaCl?
The part of the atom that participates in bonding
What are valence electrons?
The chemical formula for two phosphorous atoms and 5 oxygen atoms
What is P2O5?
Aluminum
What has 3 valence electrons and is unstable?
Chlorine
What is -1?
Na and O
What is Na2O?
The bond between negative and positive ions
What is an ionic bond?
The chemical formula for one calcium atom, one carbon atom, and 3 oxygen atoms
What is CaCO3?
Neon
What has 8 valence electrons and is stable?
Phosphorous
What is -3?
Ca and F
The bond formed when atoms share their pooled valence electrons
What is a metallic bond?
The chemical formula for two hydrogen atoms, one sulfur atom, and 4 oxygen atoms.
What is H2SO4?
Antimony
What has 5 valence electrons and is unstable?
Barium
What is +2?
Mg and S
What is MgS?
The bond when multiple atoms are sharing valence electrons
The chemical formula for 12 carbon atoms, 22 hydrogen atoms, and 11 oxygen atoms.
What is C12H22O11?
Helium
What has 2 valence electrons and is stable?
Xenon
What is no ion?
Al and Se
What is Al2Se3?