Chemistry Flashcards

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What are the properties of simple molecules?

A
  • No overall charge
  • cannot conduct electricity
  • When they melt or boil their intermolecular forces are overcome not the strong covalent bonds
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What are the properties of alkali metals?

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  • High thermal and electrical conductivity
  • lustre
  • ductility
  • malleability
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What are the allotropes of carbon?

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  • Fullerene (Buckminsterfullerene)
  • Graphite
  • Diamond
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What is a covalent bond?

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An attraction between two non-metals.

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What is an ionic bond?

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The attraction of a positive metal ion and a negative non-metal ion

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