Human Chemistry 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Define Ionic bonds:
A
The transfer of 1 or more electrons from one atom to another atom
2
Q
Which ions are artracted to eachother?
A
Negative and Positive
3
Q
How are Ionic Bonds formed?
A
Formed b/w neighboring Cations and Anions
4
Q
Define an Ionic bond’s Strength:
A
The midway point b/w Covalent + Hydrogen Bonds
5
Q
Define Covalen bonds:
A
Sharing 1 or more pairs of electrons b/w atoms
6
Q
Define Single-Covalent Bond;
A
Sharing 1 pair of electrons
7
Q
Define Double Covalent Bond:
A
Sharing 2 pairs of electrons
8
Q
Define Non-polar molecules:
A
Atoms bound by covalent bonds that share electrons equally
9
Q
Define Polar Covlanet Bonds:
A
Involve Unequal sharing of electrons
10
Q
Define Hydrogen Bond:
A
Bonds b/w slightly positive hydrogen and slightly negative oxygen on a molecule
