lecture 3 Flashcards
What is a Covalent Bond?
Sharing electrons
What is an Atom?
Smallest unit
What does Atomic number represent?
Number of protons
What is a Proton?
Positively charged
What is a Compound?
Two or more bonded elements
How many Electrons are in the Outer Shell of Phosphorus (15P)?
5
What happens to Calcium (Ca) during bonding?
Ca loses → Cation
What happens to Chlorine (Cl) during bonding?
Cl gains → Anion
What do Organic Compounds contain?
Carbon
What are the Bonding Rules for H, O, N, and C?
H=1, O=2, N=3, C=4
What is a Covalent bond?
Sharing electrons
What is an Ionic bond?
Electron transfer
What is a Colloid?
Spread-out particles
What is a Heterogeneous mixture?
Not uniform
What is the Octet Rule?
Atoms seek 8 valence electrons → TRUE
What are the Ice Cream States?
Solid & Gas
Is Water considered organic?
No