2.3 Study Guide

Question 1

What happens with electrons during a polar bond?

Answer 1

The electrons are shared unequally

Question 2

What happens with electrons during a nonpolar bond?

Answer 2

The electrons are shared equally

Question 3

What determines the type of covalent bond?

Answer 3

The difference in electronegativity determines the type of bond that forms.

Question 4

If given 2 chlorine atoms, what type of bond will happen?

Answer 4

Non-polar covalent bond

Question 5

If hydrogen and chloride are given, what type of bond will happen?

Answer 5

Polar covalent bond

Question 6

What happens when you mix an ionic compound in water?

Answer 6

Ionic compounds will dissolve in the water

Question 7

What happens when you mix a covalent compound in water

Answer 7

It doesn´t dissolve.

Question 8

Which bond does not share electrons?

Answer 8

Ionic bond

Question 9

Which bond makes the valence shell full and stable for both atoms?

Answer 9

Ionic bond

Question 10

What is the difference between Polar and Non-polar bonds?

Answer 10

Polar bonds have a lower and a higher pull, while non-polar bonds have an equal pull.