chemical formulas and reaction types
by: Alyssa Chavez
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CHEMICAL FORMULALoading...
A chemical formula tells us the number of atoms of each element in a compoundLoading...
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Ionic vs covalent Loading...
Covalent bonding involves the sharing of electrons between two or more atoms. Ionic bonds form when two or more ions come together and are held together by charge differences.Loading...
ionic compound
Ionic compounds are compounds made up of ions that form charged particles when an atom (or group of atoms) gains or loses electrons
covalent compound
In a covalent bond, the atoms bond by sharing electrons. Covalent bonds usually occur between nonmetals
parts of a chemical equation
synthesis
the combination of ideas to form a theory or system
decomposition
A decomposition reaction is a reaction in which a compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances