Chemical Bonds Crossword Puzzle

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Chemical Bonds Crossword Puzzle

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  • roman numerals : these are used to show the charges of transition metals in an ionic bond
  • octet : the rule that says atoms want to have a full outer shell, typically referring to 8 valence electrons
  • molecular formula : the type of formula that shows how many atoms are in one molecule of a compound
  • crystal : quartz has a _ structure that makes it very strong
  • ide : this suffix is used in the naming of ionic compounds
  • prefixes : these are used in the naming of covalent compounds
  • ion : a positively or negatively charged particle
  • valence : the electrons that are used in chemical bonding
  • positive : metals always have a _ charge
  • bond length : the distance between the nuclei of two bonded atoms; shown on a ball-and-stick model
  • ionic : the type of bond in which electrons are transferred between atoms
  • metallic : the type of bond that is created between two metals
  • covalent : the type of bond in which electrons are shared; includes polar and nonpolar
  • polar : water is an example of a _ covalent compound.
  • bond : the force that holds atoms or ions together in a compound
  • bond angle : the angle formed by two bonds to the same atom; shown on a ball-and-stick model
  • structural formula : the type of formula that shows the structures of compounds
  • metal : when naming an ionic compound, the _ is named first
  • anion : a negatively charged ion
  • poly atomic ions : groups of covalently bonded atoms that have a positive or negative charge as a group
  • cation : a positively charged ion
  • negative : nonmetals always have a _ charge
  • non polar : the type of covalent bond in which electrons are shared equally