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1
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What type of reaction can any atoms/molecules form?

A

London dispersion

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2
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What is electronegativity?

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It affects how polar/non-polar forces are by how strong the pull is on electrons

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3
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What are london dispersion forces?

A

Temporary dipoles that create a partial force.

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4
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What is a hydrogen bond?

A

An extremely strong polar bond (O-H, N-H, F-H)

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5
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Rank the 3 forces strongest to weakest

A

Hydrogen bonds, dipole-dipole, london dispersion

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What is a molecule pair?

A

Must obtain a polar covalent bond and have asymmetrical ends

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7
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How can you determine which way to draw a bond dipole?

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The direction of the dipole will face the direction of the molecule with a higher EN

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Why is it important to take both the polarity of the bonds and the shape of the molecule into consideration when determining the polarity of the molecule?

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To be able to determine whether or not a molecule is electronegative.

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9
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Can an element have a partial charge?

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Yes, depending on if other elements are taking or donating electrons.

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10
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Do dipoles change direction when moved?

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No, they still face the same way

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