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Coulomb's Law
1. For like charges, the potential energy is positive and decreases as particles get farther apart!

2. For opposite charges, the potential energy is negative and becomes more negative (increases) as get closer together.
What type of bond - metal and nonmetal?
1. Ionic (electrons transferred)
What type of bond - nonmetal/nonmetal?
1. Covalent (electrons shared)
What type of bond - Metal/Metal?
1. Metallic (electrons pooled)
Why is Helium an exception to the Lewis Dot Structure?
1. It fills and is stable at 1s2, which would be only two dots (duet).
In Lewis' theory, a chemical bond is__________.
1. sharing or transferring of electrons to attain stable electron configurations for bonding atoms.
When you combine ionic compounds, such as K and Cl in Lewis dot structures, you get two ________.
1. Ions, K+ and [Cl]-
2. The Lewis structure shows KCl connected though.
What is Lattice Energy?
1. energy associated with forming a crystalline lattice from gaseous ions.
Born-Haber Cycle...
1. hypothetical series of steps that represent the formation of an ionic compound from its constituent elements.
Trends in Lattice Energy
1. Lattice Energy becomes less negative with increasing ionic radius.
2. Lattice Energy becomes more negative with increasing magnitude of ionic charge.
3. Lattice energy decreases as you go down column.
Do ionic compounds tend to conduct electricity as solids? How about as liquids?
1. DO NOT conduct as solids
2. DO conduct as liquids.
Bonding pair...
1. Pair of electrons shared between two atoms.
Lone pair...
1. Pair of electrons that is associated with only one atom.
Which bond has the shortest length and most strength?
1. Triple
2. Order goes Triple, Double, Single in terms of shortest to longest length of bond.
Covalent bonds are highly__________ compared to ionic bonds which are ______________.
1. Directional
2. Nondirectional
Polar Covalent Bond
1. Covalent bond with significantly different electronegativities, resulting in an unequal distribution of electron density.
Electronegativity...
1. Ability of an atom to attract electrons to itself in a chemical bond.
Trends in electronegativity...
1. INCREASES across a row/period
2. DECREASES down a column
3. Flourine is most electronegative.
4. Francium is least electronegative.
The degree of polarity in a chemical bond depends on _____________________.
1. Electronegativity difference between the two bonding elements.
2. Greater the electroneg. difference, the more polar the bond.
The greater the electronegativity difference, the _______________.
1. more polar the bond.
Nonpolar electrons are ____________________.
1. Electrons shared equally
Dipole moment...
1. A measure of separation of positive and negative charge in a molecule.
2. Measure of Bond Polarity
In Lewis dot structures, _________________ go in the middle.
1. Less electronegative.
Resonance Structures
1. Two or more valid Lewis dot structures, shown with double arrow to indicate actual structure is intermediate between them.
2. Double bond could be one either H, etc.
Formal Charge
1. Charge atom would have if all bonding electrons were shared equally between bonded atoms.
2. Formal Charge of H in HF = Valence electrons of H - (Number of electrons H "owns")
Sum of all formal charges in a neutral atom must be... how about in an ion?
1. Must be zero in neutral
2. Must be charge of ion in an ion
Free Radicals
1. Molecules or ions with an odd number of electrons (odd-electron species).
Incomplete Octets...
1. Molecules or ions with fewer than 8 electrons around an atom.
2. Boron is a good example
Expanded Octets...
1. molecules or ions with more than 8 electrons around an atom.
2. Elements in third row and beyond often display expanded octets.
Bond energy
1. Energy required to break 1 mole of a bond in a gas phase.
2. ALWAYS POSITIVE because it takes energy to break a bond.
Compounds with stronger bonds tend to be more ___________ and less chemically reactive. Therefore, have __________ bond energy.
1. stable
2. MORE
A reaction is ________ when weak bonds break and strong bonds form.
1. Exothermic
A reaction is _______ when strong bonds break and weak bonds form.
1. Endothermic
Forming of bonds, __________ energy.
1. Releases
Bond Length
1. Average length of a bond between two particular atoms in a large number of compounds.
2. Depend on type of atom involved and type of bond.
Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR)
1. electron groups repel each other through coulombic forces.
Preferred geometry is one in which electron groups ___________________.
1. Have maximum separation and therefore lowest energy possible.
Molecular geometry depends on...
1. The number of electron groups around central atom.
2. How many of these groups are non-bonding versus bonding.
Two Electron Groups = __________.
1. Linear Geometry
180 degree angles.
Three Electron Groups = __________.
1. Trigonal Planar Geometry
120 degree angles.
Four electron groups = ___________.
1. Tetrahedral Geometry
109.5 degree angles
Five Electron Groups = ____________.
1. Trigonal bipyramidal
120 degree between equatorial positions
90 degree between axial and equatorial
Six Electron Group = ____________.
1. Octahedral Geometry
90 degree angles
LP-LP _____ LP-BP______BP-BP
1. >>
2. LP-LP > LP-BP > BP-BP
Arrow points in direction of ________ electronegative atom.
1. MOST
A bond is polar if the two bonding atoms______________________.
1. Have sufficiently different electronegativities.
If vector (arrows for electronegativity) sum to zero, the molecule is _____________.
1. Non-polar
Valence Bond Theory
1. Valence electrons reside in quantum-mechanical orbitals.
2. Chemical bond results from overlap of two half-filled orbitals with spin-pairing of the two valence electrons.
3. Shape of the molecule is determined by the geometry of the overlapping orbitals.
Hybridization
1. Mathematical process where standard atomic orbitals are combined to form new orbitals called hybrid orbitals.
Number of standard atomic orbitals added together equals the ___________________.
1. Number of hybrid orbitals formed.
2. Total number of orbitals is conserved.
Particular combinations of standard atomic orbitals added together determines the ____________________________.
1. Shapes and energies of the hybrid orbitals formed.
Particular type of hybridization that occurs is the one that yields the _____________________.
1. Lowest overall energy for the molecule.
Sigma Bond
1. Resulting bond forms between a combination of any two s, p or hybridized orbitals that overlap end-to-end.
Pi Bond
1. Bond that forms between two p orbitals that overlap side-to-side.
A double bond consists of a _________ bond and a ________ bond.
A triple bond consists of a _________ bond and two ______ bonds.
1. Sigma
2. Pi
Linear VSEPR = ________ hybrid
sp
Trigonal planar = _______ hybrid
sp2
Tetrahedral = _______ hybrid
sp3
Trigonal Bipyramidal = _______ hybrid
1. sp3d
Octahedral = ________ hybrid
1. sp3d2
Bond Order using Molecular Orbital
1. (Number of electrons in bonding MO) - (number of electrons in antibonding MO)/ 2
Molecular Orbital Theory
1. Molecular orbitals are simply linear combinations of atomic orbitals.
What makes something paramagnetic or diamagnetic?
1. Paramagnetic: has unpaired electron
2. Diamagnetic: all electrons are paired.
Antibonding orbital
1. Molecular orbital that is higher in energy than any of the atomic orbitals from which it was formed.
Bonding orbital
1. Molecular orbital that is lower in energy than any of the atomic orbitals from which it was formed.
A duet is represented by _______ dots.
1. Two
Octet Rule
1. Stable configurations are usually eight electrons in the outermost shell.
Resonance Hybrid
1. The actual structure of molecule is the intermediate between two resonance structures.
Bonds may be viewed as a ______________.
1. Continuum
Why do atoms bond?
1. Maximize attraction force and minimize repulsion force!!
2. To achieve full shell look
3. Obtain lower energy.