Bonds Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of bonding?
A
Ionic
Covalent
2
Q
What is covalent bonding?
A
A shared pair of electrons
3
Q
Where does covalent bonding occur?
A
Between two non metal atoms
4
Q
What is ionic bonding?
A
Electrons are transferred from metal to non metal atoms
5
Q
Where does ionic bonding occur?
A
Between metals and non metals
6
Q
What are simple Molecules?
A
Simple Molecules consist of a small number of atoms joined by covalent bonds
7
Q
The bonds in a simple molecule are…
A
Strong
8
Q
What are the intermolecular forces like between simple molecules?
A
Weak
9
Q
What is the atomic number of an atom
A
The atomic number is equal to the number of protons in an atoms nucleus
10
Q
What is the electron arrangement of an atom?
A
It can be predicted from its atomic number
