Chapter 8 - Ionic Bonding Flashcards
1
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Lewis theory of bonding states
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a chemical bond involves atoms sharing electrons
2
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atoms combine to achieve
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a more stable electron configuration
3
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Maximum stability results when
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a chemical species isoelectronic with a noble gas
4
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Lewis dot symbol
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the element’s symbol surround by dots representing electrons
5
Q
Ionic Bonding
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the electrostatic attraction that holds oppositely charge ions together in an ionic compound
6
Q
Lattice energy
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amount of energy required to convert a mole of ionic solid to its constituent ions in the gas phase
7
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Force is proportional to
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Q1xQ2/d^2
- Q1/Q2 = charges
