Covalent Compounds, Formulas, And Struture Flashcards

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Paramagnetic

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Substances that have unpaired electrons

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Octet rule

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Noble gas configuration will be achieved if the Lewis structure shows right electrons around each atom

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Diamagnetic

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Substances that have all their e- paired and have very small magnetic fields

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Paramagnetic substances are attracted towards

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An external magnet

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Formal charge

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The difference between the number of e- an atom has in a Lewis structure and the number if valence e-

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Formal charge is used to

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Evaluate the validity of a Lewis structure

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Elements with a greater electronegativity will form atoms with a ______ charge

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Negitive

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Calculate formal charge

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Valence e- - [Number of nonbonding e- + .5(number of bonding e-)]

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A Lewis structure is most accurate when formal charge is equal to

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What symbol indicates resonance structures

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Resonance structure

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Lewis structures that are completely equivalent

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What is a polar atom

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An atom with a positive an negative end as a result of a covenant bond

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Partially positive polarities are found

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Towards the lower left of the periodic table

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13
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Calculate the magnitude of bond polarity

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Albsolute value of the difference in the electronegativity of the 2 atoms

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VAEPR theory

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States that electron pairs will repel each other since all electrons carry a negative charge

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15
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When delta EN is greater than 1.7 the bond is

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Ionic

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When delta is less than 1.7 the bond is

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Covenant

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When delta EN is zero the bond is

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Non polar covenant

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Bond order is equal to

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Total bonds/ bonds on central atom

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AX shape is

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Linear

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AX2 shape

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Linear

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AX3 shape

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Planar triangle

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AX4 shape

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Tetrahedron

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AX5 shape

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Trigonal bipyramid

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AX6 shape

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Octahedron

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Linear bond angle

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180

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Planar triangle bond angle

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120

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Tetrahedron bond angle

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109.5

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Trigonal bipyramid bond angle

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120 or 90

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Octahedron bond angle

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90

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AX2E2 shape

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Bent

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AX3E2 shape

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T-shape

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AX5E shape

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Square pyramid

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AX4E2 shape

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Square planar

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A molecule that is symmetrical

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Nonpolar

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A non symmetrical molecule is polar only if

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The bonds are polar

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A central atom with nonbonding pairs is often

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Non symmetrical and polar

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The Valence bond theory considers covalent bonds to be

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Overlapping of 2 atomic orbitals when the e- spins are paired

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Every covalent bond has one and only one ____ bond

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Sigma

39
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If a compound has a double or triple bond _______ bonds are formed

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Pi

40
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Sp^3 contains ______ valence e-

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