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  • association (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
  • bind form a chemical bond with
  • mixture (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
  • cleavage the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
  • pauling United States chemist who studied the nature of chemical bonding (1901-1994)
  • valency the phenomenon of forming chemical bonds
  • hydrogen bond a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side be a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond
  • covalent bond a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule
  • ionic bond a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
  • metallic bond a chemical bond in which electrons are shared over many nuclei and electronic conduction occurs
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