bonding and properties Flashcards
1
Q
ionic bond
A
electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions
2
Q
A
3
Q
metallic bond
A
attraction between positive ions and sea of delocalised electrons
4
Q
molecule
A
group of non metal atoms joined together by covenant bonds
5
Q
covenant molecular -
covenant network -
ionic lattice -
metallic lattice -
A
low mp and bp, no conduction, SGL
high mp and bp, no conduction, S
high mp and bp, conduction, S
variable mp and bp, conduction, S
6
Q
why can ionic solutions conduct electricity when in solution but not in solid
A
ions are free to move around