ch5 - covalent bond

Question 1

bond order

Answer 1

bonds/bonding regions

Question 2

electronegativity

Answer 2

ability to attract bonding electrons

Question 3

bond dipole

Answer 3

covalent bond involving atoms of different electronegativities

Question 4

naming binary covalent compounds

Answer 4

name less electronegative atom first then name other atom but change ending to -ide (use prefixes)

Question 5

formal charge

Answer 5

valence electrons - assigned electrons