The word "atom" means:
the smallest imaginable thing
that which cannot be cut
that which cannot be seen
everything that is not vacuum

Which of the following statements is not true? • a. covalent compounds have low melting and boiling points. • ob. covalent bonds between atoms of a compound are relatively weak compared to bonds between molecules. • c. covalent bonds occur between nonmetals. • d. covalent compounds are often gases or liquids.

What elements have 2 electrons inthe 4s sublevel

Why do scientists look for patterns in the world? a. patterns can explain observations. b. patterns never change, no matter what. c. patterns are easy for scientists to detect. d. patterns are all the same, through all time.