Ionic and Covalent Bonds Flashcards

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1
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covalent bonds occur between

A

nonmetals and nonmetals

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covalent bond rules

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1) element w/lowest group # is listed first
2) if atoms belong to the same group, the atom in the higher period goes first

carbon always goes first

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3
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which bond do you use prefixes for?

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covalent - dont use mono in first element

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4
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which bond do you put oxidation numbers on?

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ionic

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5
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ionic forms between

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metals and nonmetals

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