Atoms Flashcards

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1
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Explain a useful appilcation of Carbon-14.

A

Used for radio carbonating in determining age of fossils

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2
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Why do atoms form chemical bonds?

A

They want to be stable with balance electrons for a full outer shell

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3
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How many electrons are on the first level?

A

2

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4
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How many electrons are on the second level?

A

8

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5
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How many electrons are on the third level?

A

18

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6
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What are the two types of covalent bonds?

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Nonpolar and polar

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7
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What has to be present in order for a covalent bond to be considered polar?

A

A positive and negative charge

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8
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The intra in intramolecular means?

A

inside

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9
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The inter in intermolecular means?

A

between

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10
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Maximum amount of hydrogen bonds a water molecule can have?

A

4

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11
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Why would it be more appropriate to refer to hydrogen bonds as hydrogen “attractions”?

A

Dipoloe-Dipole attraction between electronegative atoms

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12
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Between what atoms can a hydrogen bond form?

A

Electronegative

Examples: N, F, O

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13
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Place the 3 bond types from STRONGEST to WEAKEST

A

Ionic - Polar - Nonpolar

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14
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Explain how electronegativity relate to ionic bonds.

A

negative and positive charges

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15
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Explain how electronegativity relate to polar bonds.

A

Particle positive and negative charges

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16
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Explain how electronegativity relate to nonpolar bonds.

A

no charge holding together

17
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Explain how electronegativity relate to hydrogen bonds.

A

2 atoms

18
Q

WhAt is the difference between an anion and cation?

A

Anion is negative

Cation is positive

19
Q

What types of bonds are intramolecular?

A

ionic and covalet

20
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What types of bonds are intermolecular?

A

hydrogen