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What is a covalent bond?
Atoms are held together by valance electron sharing
What is an ionic bond?
Electrons are transferred
What is an ionic compound?
Crystalline structure composed of ions held in place by electrostatic forces
What is a molecular compound?
Composed of atoms with covalent bonds; usually have lower melting points; have many different forms and properties
What does a molecular formula look like?
H2O
What does the electron distribution diagram look like?
Model of atom that shows electron layers/electrons
What does the Lewis Dot Structural look like?
Element symbols with dots
What does the Structural formula look like?
Element symbols with lines
What does the space filling model look like?
3-D balls combined together
What does the ball and stick model look like?
3-D balls and sticks
What does the perspective drawing look like?
Element symbols with arrows/triangles pointing toward elements
Compared to ionic compounds, molecular compounds tend to have relatively _____ melting points and ______ boiling points.
low, low
A molecular compound usually consists of ......
two or more nonmetal atoms
Electron sharing usually occurs so that the atoms get the electron configuration of ......
noble gases (8 valance electrons)
Do shared electrons have identical or opposite spins?
opposite
What does the electron dot structure show?
the shared pairs of valance electrons
What does the structural formula show?
The covalent bonds by dashes and the arrangement of covalently bonded atoms
What is a pair of valance electrons that is not shared between atoms called?
An unshared pair
In the structural formula, what does one line show?
One covalently bonded pair of electrons
_____ and ______ are examples of diatomic elements.
Halogens and hydrogen
Atoms can also form ______ or ______ covalent bonds.
Double or triple
What are coordinate covalent bonds?
Covalent bond where one atom contributes both bonding electrions and the shared electron pair comes from one of the bonding atoms?
What is a polar covalent bond? (Polar bond)
Covalent bond where the atoms are shared unequally
Intermolecular interactions are ____ than ionic, metallic and covalent bonds.
weaker
What are dipole interactions?
occur when polar molecules are attracted to one another
What is an example of a dipole interaction?
A hydrogen bond
What is something related to hydrogen bonding?
Surface tension
What is a dispersion force?
The weakest of all molecular interactions and is caused by the motion of electrons
What are network solids?
solids where all of the atoms are covalently bonded to each other
What is an example of a network solid?
diamond
What group do dipole interactions and dispersion forces fall into?
Vander Waals forces
What is a binary compound?
compounds composed of only two elements
What is a ternary compound?
compounds composed of three different elements
Explain the Stock system
A roman numeral is shown after the name of the positive ion to indicate the oxidation number of the positive ion