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Covalent Bonds 2
Covalent Bonds Stack 2
Term | Definition |
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A coordinate bond is shown as an _____ that points from the atom donating the electrons. | arrow |
A covalent bond is considered _____ if the two atoms share the electrons equally. | non-polar |
A water molecule is a ____ molecule because the oxygen atom pulls electrons closer to it then the hydrogen atoms do, forming a molecule that is slightly more positive at one end than at the other. | polar |
A bond in which electrons are shared equally between two atoms is a __ __ ______. | non-polar covalent bond |
Group 4A-7A nonmetal elements are prone to form __ ___. | covalent bonds. |
A ______ covalent bond is formed when one atom contributes both bonding electrons in a covalent bond. | coordinate |
T or F: There are some covalent bonds that don't follow the more simple bonding rules. | True |
With the exception of hydrogen, all atoms in a _____ molecule MUST have 8 electrons around it. | covalent |
With the exception of hydrogen, all atoms in a covalent molecule MUST have ____ electrons around it. | 8 |
With the exception of _____, all atoms in a covalent molecule MUST have 8 electrons around it. | hydrogen |
T or F: Lewis structures or electron dot formulas that can also be used for more complex compounds. | True |
T or F: Triple covalent bonds involve three shared pairs. | True |
Which is it? Double or triple covalent bonds involve two shared pairs of electrons. | double |
T or F: Atoms sometimes share more than one pair of electrons to attain noble-gas configurations. | true |
The pairs of valence electrons that aren't shared between atoms are called _____ pairs. | unshared pairs or lone pair. |
Group 4A-7A nonmetal elements are prone to form __ ___. | covalent bonds. |
Structural formula is | Showing the pair of electrons in a colvalent bond as a dash mark. - |