Chemistry 2.2.5 Flashcards
1
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What are ‘Small Molecules’?
A
Compounds made up of Molecules that contain just a few Atoms Covalently Bonded together.
2
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Small Molecules have ___ MPs & BPs. Why?
A
Low. Due to the Weak Intermolecular Forces that require little Energy to overcome.
3
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Why are Small Molecules poor Conductors of Electricity?
A
Because there are no free Ions or Electrons to carry the Charge.
4
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Small Molecules have ___ ___ joining the Atoms together, but have ___ ___ that act between the neighbouring Molecules.
A
Covalent Bonds, Intermolecular Forces.
