Bonding Flashcards
1
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What is a dative covalent bond (co-ordinate bond)?
A
A bond where one atom supplies both electrons in a shared pair of electrons to form a covalent bond.
2
Q
What is electronegativity?
A
The power of an atom to attract the pair of electrons in a covalent bond.
3
Q
What are the three types of intermolecular forces?
A
- Hydrogen bond
- Permanent dipole-dipole forces
- Van der waals forces (induced dipole-dipole)
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