a + b = ab
combination reaction
Every atom wants to have eight valence electron in its outermost shell
name this covalent bond: H2O
Dihydrogen monoxide
Where are the most active metals located?
On top
why do equations need to be balanced?
to be stable
has two compounds in which one element from each compound trade or switch
Double replacement reaction
an ion with a positive charge and loses electrons
Cation
what happens to electrons in a covalent bond
electrons are shared
What does soluble mean?
Substance that can be dizzolved
name this covalent bond: Ca4CL2
tetracalcium dichloride
reaction where burning occurs and oxygen is added to the reactants
combustion
An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons
ion
what type of elements form covalent bonds
nonmetals
What is a precipitate?
Cause a substance in solid form from a solution
Number that is smaller, left, and slightly lower to an element
The amount of an element in a formula
what is a subscript
CaCo3 → CaO + CO2
decomposition
When atoms lose or gain electrons to fulfill the octet rule
how are ions formed
what does a lewis dot diagram look like?
What is the activity series?
List of metals listed in order of declining relative reactivity
Normal size number that is right to a compound or element
It means how many compounds in a formula
coefficient
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single replacement reaction
negative charge, gains electrons, and has 8 valence electrons
anion
pairs of electrons are those electrons shared by the central atom and any atom to which it is bonded
bonded pairs
Where are the least active metals located?
on the bottom
C3H8 + O2 → CO2 + H2O
Combustion