Bonds And Intermolecular Forces Flashcards

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Electron repulsion between the valence level electron pairs surrounding an atom causes these pairs to be oriented as far apart as possible.

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VSPER

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A substance consisting of atoms by covalent bonds into a crystalline structure.

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Network covalent substance

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A large crystal formed by network covalent structure.

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Macromolecules

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The combining of atomic orbitals of similar energies on the same atom to provide special orbitals of equal energy for the purpose of bonding.

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Hybridization

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A covalently bonded group of atoms with an overall positive or negative charge.

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Polyatomic ion

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Intermolecular forces stronger than dipole-dipole forces.

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Hydrogen bonds

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Collective name for all intermolecular forces.

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Van der Waals force

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Any bonding situation that cannot be properly represent by a single Lewis structure.

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Resonance

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Forces of attraction between dipoles of polar covalent molecules.

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Dipole-dipole

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The intermolecular attractions resulting from electron motion and the creation of instantaneous, induced dipoles.

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London dispersion forces

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Cloud delocalized mobile electrons.

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Electron sea

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Bond between cations and anions.

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Ionic bond

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Permanent change in shape.

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Deformation

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Ionic character less than 5 percent (electronegativity difference less than 0.3).

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Non polar covalent bond

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Bond between positive metal ion and mobile electrons.

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Metallic bond

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Because of their ____________, network covalent substances are very hard and have high melting temperatures.

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Crystalline structure

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____________ are large crystals formed by network covalent structures.

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Macromolecules

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The __________ theory and I the __________ theory are two theories used to predict molecular shape.

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VSPER; hybridization

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The geometric shape of a molecul is determined by the number of ________, the _________ pairs of electrons, and the ___________ of the atoms.

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Atoms; unshared; partial charge

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According to the shape of the VSPER, the central atom is indicated with the letter ____, the number of atoms surrounding the central atom is indicated with the letter _____ and a subscript, and the number of unshared pairs of electrons is indicated by the letter _______.

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A; B; E

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Most _________ compounds have crystalline structures consisting of small formula units that bond together to form the three-dimensional structure of the crystal.

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Ionic

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Of these two types of bonds, covalent and ionic, the __________ is the stronger bond.

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Ionic bond

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Metals are good conductors of electricity because the electric charge is transferred by the __________.

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Mobile electrons

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Ionic character is determined by the difference between the ___________ of the two bonding elements.

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Electronegativity

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Three types of intermolecular forces are __________ forces, ___________ bonds, and __________ dispersion forces.

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Dipole-dipole; hydrogen; London

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The ________ bonds between water molecules account for the high heat of vaporization of water.

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Hydrogen