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What is the basic structural unit of matter?
How many known elements are there currently?
What does the atomic number represent?
What is the atomic weight?
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What balances the positive charge of the nucleus in an atom?
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Which type of bond involves the exchange of valence electrons?
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In which electron shell are valence electrons located?
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Which element readily gives up electrons to become a positive ion?
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What are the properties of an ionic bond?
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In covalent bonding, what happens to the outer electrons?
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