Covalent Bonding In Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Why Hydrogen is described as DIATOMIC
A
because there are two atoms in each molecule
2
Q
Within the molecule each hydrogen donates 1 electrons. What does this form
A
A single bond
3
Q
How is a single bond represented
A
Its structural format is H-H
4
Q
What does a covalent bond result from
A
A shared pair of electrons
5
Q
What does this require to break
A
A LOT OF ENERGY