Covalent and Coordinate Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
What is the ammonium ion?
What is its shape and bond angle?
A
NH4+
Tetrahedral
109.5
2
Q
What is the hydroxonium ion?
What is its shape and bond angle?
A
H3O+
Trigonal planar
107
3
Q
What is coordinate bonding?
A
When one atom donates both electrons to the shared pair.