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Chemical Bonding
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The combining of atoms to form molecules or ionic compounds
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Chemical Bond
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In interaction that holds atoms or ions together
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Valence Electron
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An electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom and that determines the atom's chemical properties
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Ionic Bond
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A bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another, which results in a positive ion and a negative ion
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Ion
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A charged particle that forms when an atom or group of atoms gains or losses one or more electrons
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Crystal Lattice
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The regular pattern in which a crystal is arranged
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Convalent Bond
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A bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons
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Molecule
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The smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance
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Metallic Bond
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A bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them
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