Covalent Molecular Compound Flashcards
1
Q
What is covalent molecular compounds?
A
Covalent molecular compounds are chemical Impounds where atoms are bonded to rather by covalent bond
2
Q
What happens in a covalent bond?
A
Atoms share pairs of electrons to achieve a full outer electron shell
3
Q
Melting and boiling points
A
Generally have a lower and melting and boiling points
4
Q
What is non polar compounds?
A
Molecules in which electrons are shared equally between atoms
5
Q
What is polar compounds?
A
Molecules with an uneven distribution of charge due to difference in electronegativity between atoms
