What is the charge of a covalent bond?
neutral, no charge
What does the electron dot diagram for Lithium look like?
Li with 1 dot
Metallic bonds are formed by the attraction between ________
METAL IONS
How many bonds can Sulfur have?
three (valence number)
Why do valence electron participate in bonding?
they are farther from the nucleus
What type(s) of covalent bonds are formed in water
two single bonds
What is meant by electron sea?
All electrons are shared
What charge would an Oxygen ion most likely have?
O -2
What is formed when a group of atoms is bonded together by covalent bonds?
A molecule is formed.
What is a similarity between a ionic and metallic bond?
solid, high BP and MP
What is a substance that has one triple covalent bond?
N2
The number of electrons Hydrogen needs to be complete
What is 2 electrons?
What are 3 qualities of substances that are bonded by ionic bonds?
They are hard, brittle, and have high melting points.
What are 3 qualities of a substance that is bonded by covalent bonds?
The qualities are low melting and boiling point, also they tend to be brittle when in a solid state.
What are 3 qualities of substances that are bonded by metallic bonds?
conductivity, malleability, and ductility
What is one difference between a polar and nonpolar molecule?
polar dissolves in water and unequal sharing of electrons