what is the ionic symbol of oxygen when it participates in ionic bonding?
What is O-2?
number of covalent bonds which carbon can form with another atom
What is four?
abbreviated with the letters PPT
What is PRECIPITATE?
the particle represented by dots around the chemical symbol
What are valence electrons?
What is +3?
the rule followed by atoms to gain a noble gas valence electron configuration
What is the octet rule?
K2O
What is potassium oxide?
indicates that something is dissolved in water.
What is AQUEOUS?
number of valence electrons on the noble gases
What is eight?
the positive ion in a an ionic bond.
What is cation?
the number of double bonds in a CO2 molecule
What is two?
P2O3
What is diphosphorus trioxide?
What is LONE PAIR?
the name of the negative ion in the compound NaCl
What is the chloride?
number of hydrogen atoms that N can bond with
What is three?
Ba(OH)2
What is barium hydroxide?
the tendency of atoms to attract electrons to themselves.
What is ELECTRONEGATIVITY?
The charge on strontium in the compound SrCO3
What is +2?
What is triple bond?
H2O
What is dihydrogen monoxide?
a group of atoms that is bonded together and holds a charge.
What is POLYATOMIC ION?