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Polyatomic ions
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Ions that are formed when a group of atoms gains or loses electrons.
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VESPR
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Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion
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Guiding principle behind VESPR theory
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Groups of electrons try to get as far apart from one another as possible.
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Non-polar Covalent Bond
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A covalent bond in which the electrons are shared equally between the atoms involved.
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Polar Bond
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A covalent bond in which the electrons are shared unequally between the atoms involved.
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Non-polar molecule
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A covalent molecule in which the electrons are evenly distributed throughtout the whole molecule.
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