Chemistry Study Flashcards
linear
2 domains, 180 degrees
trigonal planar
3 domains, 120 degrees
tetrahedral
4 domains, 109.5 degrees
trigonal pyramidal
4 domains, 107 degrees
bent
4 domains, 104.5 degrees
prefix: one
mono
prefix: two
di
prefix: three
tri
prefix: 4
tetra
prefix: 5
penta
prefix: 6
hexa
prefix: 7
hepta
prefix: 8
octa
prefix: 9
nona
prefix: 10
deca
ionic (EN)
greater than 1.6
polar covalent (EN)
0.3-1.6
nonpolar covalent (EN)
less than 0.3
ionic (atoms)
M+NM
polar covalent (atoms)
NM+NM
nonpolar covalent (atoms)
NM+NM
metallic (atoms)
M+M
Ionic (define)
transfer of valence electrons, oppositely charged ions, electrostatically attracted
polar covalent (define)
2 NM w diff EN values, share valence electrons unequally
nonpolar covalent (define)
2 NM w similar or the same EN value, share ve equally
metallic (define)
metals w low electronegativity, share ve in sea of electrons