| A | B |
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| an atom or group of atoms that is electrically charged | ion |
| the attraction between two oppositely charged ions | Ionic bond |
| an ion that is made of more than one atom | Polyatomic ion |
| an orderly, three-dimensional pattern of ions or atoms in a solid | Crystal |
| a chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons | Covalent bond |
| a chemical bond formed when two atoms share two pairs of electrons with each other | Double bond |
| a compound consisting of molecules of covalently bonded atoms | Molecule |
| the description of a covalent bond in which electrons are shared unequally, or of a molecule containing polar bonds that do not cancel out | Polar |
| the description of a covalent bond in which electrons are shared equally, or of a molecule containing nonpolar bonds or polar bonds that cancel out | Nonpolar |
| Small number after symbol to indicate the number of atoms in a compound | Subscript |
| The number at the beginning of a chmical formula that indicates the number of molecules of a compound. | Coefficient |
| These symbols and subscripts identify the type and number of atoms in a compound. | Chemical formula |
| The name for the number assigned to an atom that is a superscript. It indicatges the charge for an ion. | Oxidatation number |
