bonding Flashcards

1
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what are ions

A

when atoms lose or gain electrons

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2
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what is the equation for when sodium looses an electron

A

Na—-> Na+ + e -

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3
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what’s the equation for when chlorine gains and electron

A

Cl + e- —-> Cl-

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4
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what is ionic bonding

A

transfer of electrons between a metal and a non mental

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5
Q

what do you always include when drawing ionic bonding

A

square brackets
charge in right corner
one element has dots
one has crosses

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6
Q

what is there between oppositely charged ions

A

electrostatic attraction

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7
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are the bonds between ionic compounds strong or weak?

A

strong

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8
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What do metals lose to become a positive ion

A

Electron

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9
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what’s covalent bonding

A

sharing electrons between 2 non metals

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10
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where do you draw the shared electrons in covalent bonding

A

in the middle

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11
Q

what is the displayed formula of cl cl

A

Cl - Cl

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12
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what are the advantages and disadvantages of displayed formula

A

advantage
easy to draw big molecules

dosent show shape size or structure or wh here the electron came from

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13
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what to simple molecular substances contain

A

strong covalent bond
low boiling point (weak intermolecular forces)

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14
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can they conduct electricity

A

no simple molecule substances cannot as rhere is no free electron

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15
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what is metallic bonding

A

strong electrostatic attraction between postive metal ions and negative electrons

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16
Q

what are polymers

A

very long chain of repeating units

17
Q

why are most polymers solid at room temperature

A

intermolecular forces are relatively strong