Chemical Bonding Flashcards
Covalent bonds
Bonds formed when two orbitals overlap, the strongest of the bonds.
Bonds formed when two orbitals overlap, the strongest of the bonds.
Covalent bonds
Ionic bond
An attraction formed between a cation and anion
An attraction formed between a cation and anion
Ionic bond
Van der Walls forces
attraction due to temporary charge imbalance, the weakest bond
attraction due to temporary charge imbalance, the weakest bond
Van der Walls forces
Valence bonds
Bonds that involve the exchange of electrons, ionic and covalent bonds
Bonds that involve the exchange of electrons, ionic and covalent bonds
Valence bonds
non-valence bonds
intermolecular bonds, hydrogen bonding and van der walls forces.
intermolecular bonds, hydrogen bonding and van der walls forces.
non-valence bonds
Hydrogen bonds
the atraction of polar covalent bonds to each other
the atraction of polar covalent bonds to each other
Hydroggen bonds