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Review of Covalent Compounds

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Chemical Compound that uses prefixes to name it   covalent  
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Chemical Compound that does not use prefixes to name   ionic  
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neutral group of atoms joined with covalent bonds   molecule  
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prefix meaning 6   hexa  
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2 parts of a covalent bond   anion + anion  
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2 parts of an ionic bond   cation + anion  
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prefix meaning 3   tri  
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Unequal sharing of valence electrons   polar covalent bond  
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prefix meaning 4   tetra  
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Covalent Bond that uses 4 shared valence electrons   Double Covalent  
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prefix meaning 2   di  
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Covalent bond that uses 6 shared valence electrons   Triple Covalent  
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Ionic & Covalent bonds are trying to acheive a ____electron configuration   Noble Gas (8A)  
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Equal sharing of valence electrons   nonpolar covalent bond  
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this is always needed for naming covalent compounds but never used on ionic compounds   prefixes  
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prefix never used on first anion in covalent bond   mono  
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VSEPR Theory   says that electron pairs need to be as far apart as possible  
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Covalent bond that uses 2 shared valence electrons   Single Covalent  
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Carbon-Hydrogen molecule with at least 1 double CB   alkene Example: C2H4  
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Carbon-Hydrogen molecule with only single CBs   alkane Example: C2H6  
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Carbon-Hydrogen molecule with at least 1 triple CB   alkyne Example: C2H2  
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Energy needed to break a covalent bond   Bond disassociation energy  
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Says that the goal of ionic and covalent bonds is to have 8 valence electrons   Octet Rule  
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Having more than 1 correct structural formula   resonance  
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formula that shows only the type of atoms and their amount   molecular formula  
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formula that shows the type of bonds and unshared electron pairs   structural formula  
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Energy needed to remove valence electrons from an atom   ionization energy  
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Ability to attract valence electrons from nearby atoms   electronegativity  
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prefix for 5   penta  
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