Pee <3
The 4 tells for finding shape and smell of a molecule
molecular formula, functional groups, molecular shape, chemical name ending
What are the 3 main smell categories
Minty, Sweet, and Fishy
what is the receptor cite theory?
"lock and key" - molecules have specific shapes to fit into specific smell receptors
What determines smell?
Polarity
fishy smell contains ______ atoms that no other chemical formula has
Nitrogen
What shape does a molecule with a triple bond take on?
Linear
what is a lone pair?
electrons that don't share between other atoms
What causes attraction between individual molecules?
Intermolecular force
what is a dipole?
a polar molecule, with a positive and a negative end
Which functional group has no smell?
when is a bond no longer considered covalent?
when the difference in electronegitivity becomes very large