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Most compounds that we come in contact with in our daily lives are ___________________.

Covalent Compounds

Formed by sharing electrons between atoms?

Covalent Compounds

-Air we breathe


-Body is mostly water


-Drugs (asprin acetaminophen, ibuprofen, all antibiotics)


-Products of chemical industry (polyethylene, nylon, synthetic dyes, gasoline, and pesticides)


THESE ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF?

Covalent Compounds

A two electron bond in which the bonding atoms share valence electrons?

Covalent Bond

A discrete group of atoms held together by covalent bonds?

Molecule

Solid line between two element symbols to represent a _______-electron bond.

Two

Only contain two atoms? and Which element is this?

-Diatomic Molecules


-Hydrogen

Unshared electron pairs are called?

Lone Pairs (nonbonded electron pairs)

Covalent bonds are formed when two ____________ combine. Also formed when a ______________ bonds to a ____________.

-Nonmetals


-Metalloid


-Nonmetal

___________ is a main component of natural gas. __________ is in agricultural fertilizer. ___________ is also another example of covalent molecules in which each main group element is surrounded by 8 electrons.

-Methane


-Nitrogen


-Oxygen

Electron-dot structure for molecules are called?

Lewis Structures

Show the location of all valence electrons in a molecule, both the shared electrons in the bonds, and the non-bonded electron pairs?

Lewis Structures

Atoms with one, two, or three valence electrons generally form one, two, or three bonds respectively. Atoms with four or more valence electrons form enough bonds to give an ___________.

Octet

________ is the most prevalent covalent compound in the body; Oxygen is carried by the protein ______________ to the tissues; Glycine is a building block of the proteins that compose heart muscle; Nitroglycerin is a drug used to treat some forms of ______________.

-Water


-Hemoglobin


-Heart disease

A ______________ formula ONLY shows the number and identity of all of the atoms in a covalent compound.

Molecular

A _____________, shows the connectivity between the atoms, as well as where all the bonding and nonbonding valence electrons reside.

Lewis Structure

Rules for drawing Lewis Structures: draw only the ____________ electrons. Give every main group element an ___________ (except hydrogen). Give each hydrogen _______ electrons.

-Valence


-Octet


-2

Contain 6 electrons in three two-electron bonds?

Triple Bond

Contain 4 electrons in two two-electron bonds?

Double Bond

Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, and Halogens are the most common elements of?

Covalent Compounds

4 elements that do not follow the octet rule?

-Hydrogen (not enough)


-Boron (not enough)


-Phosphorus (more than 8)


-Sulfur (more than 8)


(do not have enough valence electrons to form an octet in a neutral molecule)

In counting valence electrons, _______ one electron for each negative charge. _________ one electron for each positive charge.

-Add (for neg)


-Subtract (for pos)

Two Lewis structures having the same arrangement of atoms but a different arrangement of electrons?

Resonance Structures

Two resonance structures differ in the ______________ of multiple bonds and the position of the ______________.

-Location


-Lone pairs

Composite of both resonance forms?

Hybrid

_____________ stabilizes a molecule by spreading out lone pairs and electron pairs in multiple bonds over a larger region of space.

Resonance

Molecule or ion that has two or more resonance structures?

Resonance-stabilized

Resonance structures can be drawn for neutral molecules as well. For example?

Ozone (O3)

We can use a Lewis structure to determine the ________ around a particular atom in a molecule. To determine this, we must first determine how many ________ surround the atom.

-Shape


-Groups

Either an atom or a lone pair of electrons?

Group

Used to determine the shape around a given atom. Based on the fact that electron pairs repel each other?

VSEPR

The most __________ arrangements keep groups as far away from each other as possible.

Stable

An atom surrounded by two groups is _______ and has a bond angle of _______ degrees. An atom surrounded by three groups is a _________________ and has bond angles of ________ degrees. An atom surrounded by four groups is _______________ and has bond angles of _________ degrees.

-2= linear, 180


-3= trigonal planar, 120


-4= tetrahedral, 109.5

VSEPR theory: ignore __________ bonds in predicting geometry. Count only atoms and _______________.

-Multiple


-Lone pairs

_________ line for bonds in plane. _________ for bond in front of plane. _________ for behind the plane.

-Solid line


-Wedge


-Dashed line

Geometric shape when one of the groups around the center element is a non bonded electron pair, not another atom?

Trigonal Pyramid

Measure of an atom's attraction for electrons in a bond. Tells us how much a particular atom "wants" electrons?

Electronegativity

The higher the value, the _________ electronegative an atom is and the more it is ____________ to the electrons in a bond. Electronegativity values exhibit __________ trends. Electronegativity INCREASES across a _______ of the periodic table as nuclear charges increase (excludes _______________). Electronegativity DECREASES down a __________ of the periodic table as the atomic radius increases, pushing the valence electrons farther from the nucleus.

-More


-Attracted


-Periodic


-Row


-Noble Gases


-Column

_________ have high electronegativity values because they have a strong tendency to hold on to and attract electrons. _______ have low electronegativity values. Most electronegative elements are ___________ and __________ located in the upper-right corner.

-Nonmetal=high


-Metal=low


-Fluorine


-Oxygen

Electronegativity values are used as a guideline to indicate whether the electrons in a bond are equally or unequally shared between two atoms. Equally shared means they are ___________. Not equally shared means they are ____________.

-Nonpolar


-Polar

Partial separation of a charge?

Dipole

The direction of polarity in a bond is often indicated by a ________, with the head of it poiting toward the _________ electronegative element. The _______ of the arrow, with a perpendicular line drawn through it, is drawn at the _______ electronegative element. Symbol _______ is given to the less electronegative element. Symbol _______ is given to the more electronegative element.

-Arrow


-More


-Tail


-Less


-Delta +


-Delta -

ELECTRONEGATIVITY DIFF:


Less than 0.5 units is _____________. 0.5-0.9 units is _______________. Greater than 1.9 units is ______________.

-Nonpolar


-Polar Covalent


-Ionic

Electrons are equally shared in ___________ bond.

Nonpolar

Electrons are unequally shared in this bond. They are pulled towards the more electronegative element?

Polar Covalent

Electrons are transferred from the less electronegative element to the more electronegative element in this bond?

Ionic

Whether an entire covalent molecule is polar or nonpolar depends on _____________ and _____________.

-Polarity


-Overall shape

Covalent compounds with more than one polar bond, the ________ of the molecule determines the overall polarity. If the individual bond dipoles do not cancel, the molecule is ____________. If they do cancel, the molecule is ___________.

-Polar


-Non polar

To determine the polarity of a molecule that has two or more polar bonds: Identify all polar bonds based on electronegativity differences. Determine the shape around individual atoms by counting groups. Decide if individual dipoles can cancel or reinforce ***

***

Covalent molecule used to disinfect wounds? Covalent molecule used as a pain reliever and antipyretic (an agent that reduces fever)?

-Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2)

-Acetaminophen