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DD Chem Ch 5 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Covalent Bond | A bond formed when atoms share electrons. |
| Homonuclear Diatomic | A molecule made of two identical atoms. |
| Covalent Compound | A compound held together by covalent bonds. |
| Atomic Radius | A measure of the size of an atom. |
| Electronegativity | An atom's ability to attract shared electrons. |
| Polar Covalent Bond | A bond in which electrons are shared unequally. |
| Polar Covalent Molecule | A molecule with an uneven distribution of charge. |
| Purely Covalent Bond | A bond with equal sharing of electrons. |
| Purely Covalent Molecule | A molecule with no overall charge separation. |