Electrons, Bonds And Lewis Structures Flashcards
1
Q
When do bonds form?
A
When it results in a lower energy system compared to free atoms
2
Q
What is the ideal distance between atoms called?
A
Bond length
3
Q
What is the first step in creating the Lewis structure for molecules comprised of different atoms?
A
Form bonds between atoms that can have more than one bond
4
Q
What are the similarity and difference between constitutional isomers?
A
They have the same chemical formula but different connectivity
