Structure and Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
Ionic bond:
A
Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions
2
Q
Covalent bond:
A
Sharing of electrons between atoms
3
Q
Metallic bond:
A
Electrostatic attraction in metals
4
Q
Electron shell:
A
Energy level where electrons are found
5
Q
Molecule:
A
Group of atoms bonded together
6
Q
Giant structure:
A
Large network of repeatedly connected atoms
7
Q
Intermolecular force:
A
Weak attraction between molecules