Bonding Structure And Properties Of Matter Flashcards

1
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What are three limitations of the particle model

A

Does not take into account:

  • forces vetween the particles
  • the volume of the particles
  • the space between the particles
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2
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Why is gold soft

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Transition metals atoms form layers and they can slide over eachother

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3
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Why is sodium chloride a solid at room temperature

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Lots of strong bonds lots of energy needed to overcome it

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4
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How does higher boiling point affect size of molecule

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Bigger molecules means higher boiling point

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