Language of Chemistry

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  1. 2. impure substance containing elements, compounds or both
  2. 8. symbolic representation of a compound
  3. 10. combining capacity of an element
  4. 11. the smallest particle of an element or compound, capable of independent existence
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  1. 1. a group of atoms of elements that behaves like a single unit and carries charge
  2. 3. an atomthat has gained or lost one or more electrons, resulting in a net positive or negative charge
  3. 4. pure substance that consist of only one type of atoms
  4. 5. number of atoms in a molecule of an element
  5. 6. shorthand representation of an element
  6. 7. pure substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more different elements in a fixed ratio by mass
  7. 9. the smallest particle that takes part in a reaction