topic 4 & 14 Flashcards
1
Q
coordinate (dative bonds)
A
formed when 1 atom is already stable (8 electrons) but requires another 2 more electrons to become stable
2
Q
sigma bonds
A
s and p orbitals. end to end overlap of atomic orbitals. single bonds
3
Q
pi bonds
A
p and p orbitals. sideways overlap of p orbitals.