Chemistry Qs Flashcards
Polar: Asymmetrical or symmetrical?
polar molecules are asymmetrical
Non-Polar: Symmetrical or asymmetrical?
non-polar molecules are symmetrical
H20: Polar or non-polar?
polar. H20 is electronegatively and geometrically asymmetrical.
T/F: Ionic compounds are formed by two non-metals.
False. Ionic compounds are formed by A) a metal and a nonmetal, or B) a metal and a polyatomic ion.
Can two electrons occupying the same orbital have the same spin?
No, any two electrons occupying a single orbital must have opposite spins.
T/F: Covalent bond: bonded electrons spend most of the time between nuclei.
True.
Ionic compounds ____ and ____ electrons.
Give and take.
Covalent compounds _____ electrons.
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Which comes first (name and formula): cation or anion?
CATION!!! THE POSITIVE ONE!!!11