Diative covalent bonding Flashcards

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What is diative bonding?

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Where there is 1 pair of electrons shared between 2 atoms. Pointing away from element providing the electrons

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Conditions for diative bonding

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  • acceptor atom must be electron deficient. There are available orbitals for the atoms to occupy
  • same average bonds enthalpy
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