Chemical bonds Inorgchem lecture Flashcards

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Consist of a single nucleus with a positive charge surrounded by a cloud of negatively charged electrons

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Atom

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2
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Total energy of the system is lowered, atoms bond together to form

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Molecule

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3
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Consist of an aggregation of atoms held together by valence forces

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Molecule

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4
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Group of 2 or more atoms that form the smallest identifiable unit

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Molecule

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5
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Contain 2 atoms that are chemically bonded

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Diatomic molecules

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6
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2 identical atoms that are chemically bonded
Ex: O2

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Homonuclear

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7
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2 different atoms chemically bonded together
Ex: CO

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Heteronuclear

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8
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Molecules containing more than 2 atoms
CO2

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Polyatomic molecules

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9
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A distinct substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements in definite proportion by weight

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Chemical compound

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10
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Represents the number of atoms

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Subscripts

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11
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Identical atoms bonding together with identical proportions and differ only in arrangements
Ex: CH3CH2OH
(CH3OCH3)

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Isomers

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12
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Assemblies of atoms that have a net electrical charge

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Ions

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13
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Ions that contain FEWER electrons than protons, have a net positive charge

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Cations

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14
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Ions that contain MORE electrons than protons have a net negative charge

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Anions

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15
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Contains both cations and anions in a ratio that results in no net electrical charge

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Ionic compounds

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16
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Electrons are shared between bonded atoms and are simultaneously attracted to more than one nucleus

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Covalent compounds

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17
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Contain cations and anions rather than discrete neutral molecules

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Ionic compounds

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18
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Held together by attractive electrostatic interactions between cations and anions

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Ionic compounds

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19
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Conatins both cations and anions that results in zero electrical charge

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Ionic compound

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20
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The particles repel each other

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Positive electrostatic energy

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21
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Particles are attracted to each other

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Negative electrostatic energy

22
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Name of the element followed by the word ion

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Monoatomic cation

23
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Ions positive charge is indicated by a roman numeral in parenthesis followed by the word ion

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Stock system

24
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Iron (II) ion
Iron (III) ion

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Stock system

25
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Uses 2 suffixes (-ic and -ous) that are appended to the stem of the element name

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Common syatem

26
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Ferrous ion
Ferric ion

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Common system

27
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Represents the greater of the 2 cation charges

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-ic suffix

28
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Represents the lower one

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-ous suffix

29
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Forms when the bonded atoms have lower total energy that that of widely separated atoms

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Covalent bonds

30
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3 types of covalent bonds

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1- single
2- double
3- tripple bonds

31
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Share 2 electrons

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Single bond

32
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Share 4 electrons

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Double bonds

33
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Share 6 electrons

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Tripple bonds

34
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Are formed when the atoms adopt specific positions relative to one another so as to maximize the bond strength

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Bonds

35
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Held together by shared electron pairs

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Molecules

36
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Has definite, fairly rigid structure or spatial distribution of its atoms

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Molecules

37
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A very simplified representation of the valence shell electrons in a molecule

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Lewis Structure

38
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Used to show how the electrons are arranged around insividual atoms in a molecule

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Lewis Structure

39
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Also known as Lewis dot diagrams

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Lewis Structure

40
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Atoms tend to bond in such a way that they have 8 electrons in their valence shell

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Octet Rule

41
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Substances that react during chemical reaction

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Reactants

42
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Substances formed during chemical reaction

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Products

43
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Two or more compounds combine to form one compound

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Combination reaction

44
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A complex molecule breaks down to make simpler ones

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Decomposition reaction

45
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Oxygen combines with a compound to form carbon dioxide and water, exothermic reactions, gives off heat

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Combustion reaction

46
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An acid and base react with each other, product is salt and water

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Neutralization reaction

47
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One element takes place with another element in the compound

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Displacement reaction

48
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Double displacement
Exchange
Metathesis reaction

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Double replacement reaction

49
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Two aqueous ionic compounds form a new ionic compound that is not soluble in water

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Precipitation reaction

50
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Involves a transfer of electrons between two species

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Oxidation-reduction
Redox

51
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A reaction that forms a complex

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Complexation reaction

52
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Concerned with valence which determines how atoms combine in definite ratios and how this is related to the bond directions and bond lengths

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Structural chemistry