Bonding

Question 1

Do ionic bonds have a low or high melting and boiling point?

Answer 1

High

Question 2

Can ionic bonds conduct electricity?

Answer 2

Yes when melted or dissolved in water

Question 3

What makes up an ionic bond?

Answer 3

Metal and non metal

Question 4

What type of attractions do ionic bonds have?

Answer 4

Strong electrostatic attractions

Question 5

What is the melting and boiling point like for a metallic bond?

Answer 5

Generally high

Question 6

Does a metallic bond conduct electricity?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

In a metallic bond are the electrons stuck or free to move?

Answer 7

Free to move

Question 8

What makes up a metallic bond?

Answer 8

Metals

Question 9

What is the melting and boiling point like for a simple covalent bond?

Answer 9

Low

Question 10

Does a simple covalent bond conduct electricity?

Answer 10

No

Question 11

What makes up a simple covalent bond?

Answer 11

Non metal + non metal

Question 12

Are the bonds between the atoms in a simple covalent bond strong or weak?

Answer 12

Strong

Question 13

In a simple covalent bond are the attractions between molecules strong or weak?

Answer 13

Weak

Question 14

What is the melting and boiling point like for a giant covalent bond?

Answer 14

Very high

Question 15

Do giant covalent bonds conduct electricity?

Answer 15

Most don’t but graphite does

Question 16

In a giant covalent bond are the bonds between atoms strong or weak?

Answer 16

Strong