Covalent Bonds Flashcards
Cover everything about covalent bonding.
SbBr3
Antimony tribromide
B6Si
Hexaboron monosilicide
ClO2
Chlorine dioxide
HI
Hydrogen monoiodide
IF5
Iodine pentafluoride
N2O3
Dinitrogen trioxide
NH3
Ammonia
PI3
Phosphorus triiodide
What kind of bond occurs between two fluorines?
A single covalent bond
What kind of bond occurs between two oxygens?
A double covalent bond
What kind of bond occurs between two nitrogens?
A triple covalent bond
What kind of bond occurs between two carbons?
None, quadruble covalent bonds don’t exist
Which covalent bond has the longest length between atoms and requires the lowest energy to break the bond?
Single covalent bonds
Which covalent bond has the medium length between atoms, and requires more energy needed to break both bonds than a single bond?
Double covalent bonds
What is the first rule of naming covalent bonds?
The first element is written first (don’t change anything)