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Are molecular compounds that form H+ ions when dissolved in water.
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Acid
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Are those that exist in nature with single atoms as their basic units.
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Atomic element
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Acids containing only hydrogen and a nonmetal.
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Binary acid
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Compounds containing only two different elements.
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Binary compound
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Indicates the elements present in the compound, and the relative number of atoms of each.
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Chemical formula
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The sum of ALL atoms in a chemical formula.
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Formula mass
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The basic unit of ionic compounds is_______, the smallest electrically neutral collection of ions.
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Formula unit
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Compounds formed from a metal and one or more nonmetal.
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Ionic compound
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"all samples of a given compound have the same proportions of their constituent elements".
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Law of constant composition
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Compounds formed from two or more nonmetalsl
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Molecular compound
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Do not normally exist in nature with single atoms as their basic units.
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Molecular element
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Acids containing hydrogen, a nonmetal, and oxygen
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Oxyacid
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Anions containing oxygen; most polyatomic ions are this.
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Oxyanion
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Some ionic compounds contain ions that are themselves composed of a group of atoms with an overall charge. these ions are called ________
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Polyatomic ion
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Metals found in the middle of the periodic table, these metals are known for having different charges in different compounds.
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Transition metals
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