covalent bonding Flashcards

1
Q

what is the basic idea of covalent bonding

A

bond between two non metals by sharing pairs of electrons to get full outer shell

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2
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why don’t covalent molecules conduct

A

no mobile ions

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3
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small covalent molecules have ____ or less atoms

A

100

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4
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what are snall covalent molecules boiling point like

A

low because of weak inter molecular forces

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5
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what is the trend in inter molecular forces

A

the larger the molecule the stronger they are

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6
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what are the covalent bonds between molecules like

A

strong covalent bonds so they don’t break during changes of state

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