Ionic
Covalent
Metallic
Organic Compound Nomenclature
Molecular Shape of Covalent Compounds
100

What is an ionic compound?

A compound that is formed by the attraction between positive and negative ions.

100

True or False: Electrons are transferred in a covalent bond?

False, they are shared between electrons.

100

Metallic bonds form between two or more ________.

Metals

100

The parent function of a hydrocarbon is the shortest/longest chain of carbon?

Longest

100

If 2 atoms are bonded with no unshared electrons on the central atom, then the shape will be ________.

Linear

200

When an ionic compound is added to water what occurs?

Dissociation

200

Why do covalent bonds often result in a polar bond?

Different atoms have different electronegativities

200

Homogenous mixtures of metals are called...

Alloys

200

A parent chain of 3 carbon would have the prefix _______.

pro

200

If a compound has a pyramidal shape, then will it be polar or non-polar?

Polar

300

What groups will form cations?

Groups 1, 2, and 13

300

What is the only situation where atoms will share electrons equally?

When two of the same atom bond
300

Do compounds with metallic bonds have high or low conductivity of heat and electricity?

High

300

If there is a saturated hydrocarbon, then it will end with what suffix?

-ane

300

What will the molecular shape be if there are 2 atoms bonded to a central atom, and two unshared electron pairs?

Bent/Angular

400
Will groups 15, 16, and 17 gain or lose electrons when forming an ionic bond?

Gain

400

In a covalent bond, what determines the molecular shape?

The number of unshared and shared electron pairs.

400

Why can compounds with metallic bonds be bent or shaped into wires?

The valence electrons in a metallic solid are mobile

400

If there is a double bond between the carbon in the carbon chain, then the suffix will be _________?

-ene

400

When a covalent compound has a tetrahedral shape with different atoms, then will it be polar or non-polar?

Polar

500

How is conductivity affected when an ionic compound dissociates in water?

It will increase.

500

If one of the atoms in a covalent bond has a slighty negative charge, then is is more or less electronegative than the other atom?

It is more electronegative

500

The valence electrons are __________ in a network of cations, moving freely.

Delocalized

500

Structural Isomers will have the ______ molecular formula, but ______ structural formulas.

same, different

500

When Boron (group 13)bonds with fluorine (group 17), what shape will occur?

Trigonal Planar

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