Test - Chemical Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
- Molecular compounds do not conduct electricity because they
A
Do not break up into ions
NB pg 23
2
Q
- Which is a property shared by most molecular compounds?
A
Low melting points
NB pg 23
3
Q
- Electrons involved in the formation of chemical bonds are called
A
Valence electrons
NB pg 9
4
Q
- Magnesium bromide is an iconic compound with the formula MgBr2? What does the “2” tell you?
A
There are two bromide ions for every magnesium ion.
Periodic table
5
Q
- When ions having a positive charge form bonds with having a negative charge, the charge on the resulting compound is what?
A
Zero
NB pg 9