atoms
particle of matter that uniquely defines a chemical element
element
chemical substances that cannot be broken into any other
compound
2+ elements bonded together
molecule
2+ atoms bonded together
Ionic bonds
bond between negative and positive
covalent bonds
each electron in more attached to nucleus of others than its own
acids
donates hydrogen when put in water
bases
gives off hydrogen ions when put in water
pH scale
measure of concentration of H-ions in a solution