bonding and structure Flashcards

1
Q

how can presence of polar bond be explained by electronegativity

A

one element attracts bonded pair more/is more electronegative

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2
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whys nacl soluble

A

as water is polar and the ions interact with water molecules.

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3
Q

Explain how van der Waals’ forces are formed.

A

uneven distribution of electrons
instantaneous /oscillating/changing/temporary/transient/
dipole on one atom
causes an induced/resultant dipole on another
molecule/atom

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