Chemistry Basics

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What are atoms?
All matter is made up of atoms.
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What are Ions?
Charged particles(when atoms or molecules lose or gain an electron).
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What is a positive ion called?
Cations.
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What is a negative ion called?
Anion.
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When are molecules formed?
Two or more atoms join together by sharing electrons. (Covalent bond).
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How are compounds formed?
When different elements react together, they become chemically joined (ionic or covalent bonds).
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