Chapter 1.3 Bonding Flashcards
1
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A molecule is 2 or more atoms held together by
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covalent bonds
2
Q
A covalent bond is a
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shared pair of electrons between two non-metal atoms
3
Q
A diatomic element is made up of molecules that contain
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two atoms
4
Q
What shape is the molecule CH4?
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Tetrahedral
5
Q
What shape is the molecule NH3?
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Pyramidal
6
Q
What shape is the molecule HF?
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Linear
7
Q
What shape is the molecule H2O?
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Bent
8
Q
An ionic bond is an electrostatic force of attraction between a
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positive metal ion and a negative non-metal ion