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Chemistry Unit2 WJEC GCSE (with triple content) > Chemical Bonding, Structures and Properties > Flashcards

Chemical Bonding, Structures and Properties Flashcards

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ionic bonding

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non-metal + metal

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metallic bonding

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metal + metal

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covalent bonding

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non-metal + non-metal

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why are metals conductive?

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due to the sea of delocalised electrons

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5
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define a chemical bond

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a chemical bond is an electrostatic force of attraction between elements with a positive and negative charge

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what is the point of chemical bonding

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chemical bonding occurs for atoms to get a stable electron configuration

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giant covalent

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high melting point

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8
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simple covalent

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low melting point (small molecules)

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what is ionic bonding

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an electrostatic attraction between oppositley charged ions

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metals…. electrons to get a full outer shell

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lose

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non-metals…. electrons to get a full outer shell

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gain

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12
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how are metals arranged

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in a lattice

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sodium has…. outer electron

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1
therefore each atom releases 1 electron into the sea of electrons

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Magnesium has …. outer electrons

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2
therefore each atom releases 2 electron into the sea of electrons

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Aluminium has… outer electrons

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3
therefore each atom releases 3 electron into the sea of electrons

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16
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why do giant ionic structures conduct electricity when molten

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because ions are free to move

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how to drawn ionic bonding

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dot and cross diagram

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how to draw covalent bonding

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dot and cross diagram but with overlapping orbital

19
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what is covalent bonding

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a shared pair of electrons

20
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examples of giant covalent structures

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graphite and diamond

21
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uses of diamond

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cutting things (it is hard)(high melting point)

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uses of graphite

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pencils + lubricant (layers slide)

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how is graphite arranged

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forms hexagonal layers

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what element is diamond and graphite made of

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carbon

Chemistry Unit2 WJEC GCSE (with triple content) (15 decks)

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