Unit 4 - Bonds Flashcards
What is the term for a covalent bond between atoms in which the electrons are shared equally?
Nonpolar Covalent Bond
What is the term for the pairs of valence electrons that are not shared between atoms?
Unshared pairs
What is the term for a bond formed when two atoms share a pair of electrons?
Single Covalent Bond
What is the term for a covalent bond in which one atom contributes both bonding electrons?
Coordinate Covalent Bond
What is a chemical formula that show the arrangement of atoms in a molecule or polyatomic ion?
Structural Formula
What is the term for a neutral group of atoms joined together by covalent bonds?
Molecule
What is the term for a molecule consisting of two atoms?
Diatomic Molecule
What is the term for a bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms?
Covalent
What is the term for the lowest whole number ratio of ions in an ionic compound?
Formula Unit
What term show the kinds and numbers of atoms in the smallest representative particle of the substance?
Chemical Formula
What is the term for when forming compounds, atoms tend to achieve the electron configuration of a noble gas?
Octet Rule
What is the term for the electrons in the highest occupied energy level of an atom?
Valence Electrons
What is the term for a bond formed between a metal and a nonmetal, and electrons are transferred?
Ionic
What type of bond contains a sea of electron, allowing electricity to flow easily and creates a malleable and ductile substance?
Metallic
What type of bond is between 2 nonmetals?
Covalent