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Types Of Bonds Flashcards

1
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What is a chemical bond?

A

A chemical bond is a lasting attraction between atoms, ions, or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds.

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True or False: Covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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True

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What type of bond is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?

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Ionic bond

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What is the term for a bond formed by the attraction between positively and negatively charged ions?

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Ionic bond

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What type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons equally?

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Nonpolar covalent bond

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What type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons unequally?

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Polar covalent bond

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What is the term for a bond that is stronger than a hydrogen bond but weaker than an ionic or covalent bond?

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Hydrogen bond

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What is the term for a bond formed by the attraction between a hydrogen atom and a highly electronegative atom?

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Hydrogen bond

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What is the term for a weak bond that involves the attraction between a partially positive hydrogen atom and a partially negative atom in another molecule?

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Hydrogen bond

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10
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What type of bond is formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

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Covalent bond

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What is the term for a bond formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

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Covalent bond

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What type of bond is formed by the attraction between oppositely charged ions?

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Ionic bond

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What is the term for a bond that results from the attraction between positively and negatively charged ions?

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Ionic bond

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What type of bond is formed by the attraction between a metal cation and a nonmetal anion?

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Ionic bond

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What is the term for a bond formed by the attraction between a metal cation and a nonmetal anion?

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Ionic bond

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16
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True or False: A covalent bond involves the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

17
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True or False: Ionic bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

18
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True or False: Hydrogen bonds are stronger than covalent bonds.

19
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Fill in the blank: A __________ bond is formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

20
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Fill in the blank: An ionic bond is formed by the attraction between __________ charged ions.

A

oppositely

21
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Fill in the blank: A hydrogen bond involves the attraction between a partially positive hydrogen atom and a partially __________ atom in another molecule.

22
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What type of bond is formed by the attraction between metal atoms?

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Metallic bond

23
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What is the term for a bond formed by the attraction between metal atoms?

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Metallic bond

24
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What type of bond is formed by the sharing of delocalized electrons in a metal lattice?

A

Metallic bond

25
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What is the term for a bond formed by the sharing of delocalized electrons in a metal lattice?

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Metallic bond

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