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electronegativity
Attraction for an additional electrons causing the atoms to combine
Ionic characteristics
(7 things)
transfer electrons
electronegativity is greater than 1.67
conducts electricity
soluble in water
high melting point
compound
always polar
Covalent characteristics
(6 things)
share electrons
electronegativity is less than 1.67
nonconductors
insoluble
low melting point
molecule
What happens to ionic electrons
Transferred
What happens to covalent electrons
Shared
What happens to metallic electrons
Delocalized
What has both ionic and covalent characteristics
Polyatomics
Atoms with higher electronegativities are
Negative
Atoms with lower electronegativities are
Positive
If atoms are equal in electronegativity...
it is a nonpolar molecule
linear molecule
If the central atom has 2 electrons in the outer most level
Bond angle of a linear molecule
180
trigonal planar
If the central atom has 3 electrons in the outer most level
Bond angle of a trigonal planer
120
tetrahedral
If the central atoms has 4 electrons in the outer most level
Bond angle of a tetrahedral
109.5
Modified tetrahedral
If the central atoms has five or six electrons in the outer most level
Bond angle of a modified tetrahedral
Less than 109.5
central atom
The element in the molecular formula that has the lowest electronegativity
A polar molecule is also known as...
dipole
A molecule is polar when...
You are able to separate positive and negative charges with a straight line
van der Waals inter molecular forces
The attraction between two separate molecules
dipole dipole
The attraction between 2 polar molecules
Strongest
dipole induced dipole
The attraction between a polar molecule and a nonpolar molecule that is forced to be polar
dispersion
(London forces)
(3 things)
Between 2 nonpolar
Temporary
Most common
All acids are...
Polar
Weakest electron pair repulsion
shared-shared
Medium electron pair repulsion
shared-unshared
Strongest electron pair repulsion
unshared-unshared
A sigma bond is...
(6 things)
First bond
s-s overlap
s-p overlap
p-p tip to tip
s-hybrid
p-hybrid
A pi bond is...
(2 things)
Second or third bond
p-p parallel overlap
What forms hybrid bonds?
Carbon
How are hybrid bonds formed?
Carbon blends or merges orbitals sp3 sp2 or sp
ane
(3 things)
sp3
single bonds
saturated
ene
(3 things)
sp2
double bond
unsaturated
yne
(3 things)
sp
triple bond
unsatrated
chemical bond
When electron clouds overlap
What is an ionic bond
Electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions
What are the two steps to making an ionic bond happen
1. Electrons are transferred
2. Electrostatic forces pull ions together
Does energy need to be added or taken away in order to remove an electron from an atom
Added
Is energy absorbed or released when a chemical bond is made
Released
valence electrons
Outermost electrons