valence bond theory
Does the greater the overlap of orbitals, cause a stronger or a weaker bond?
Stronger bond
Hybridization occurs when 2 s orbitals overlap to form what kind of bond?
What is a sigma bond?
Which bond is 1/2 the size of a double bond?
What is a pi bond
When does a covalent bond form from the orbitals?
When two atoms overlap
A new set of orbitals could be created by mixing atomic orbital on one atom is called what?
What is orbital hybridization
Which has the largest length, single, double or triple bonds?
What are single bonds
When forming a covalent bond, where do the pair of electrons occupy the region?
What is between the 2 nuclei
When an atom goes through mixing one s atomic orbital with 3p atom orbitals forming four sp3 hybrid orbitals is called what?
Sp3 hybridization
Which type of bond is made up of one sigma and one pi bond?
What is a double bond?
What is a Cis isomer
Enthalpy change for breaking a bond in a molecule with the reactions and products in the gas phase under standard conditions is referred to as what?
What is bond dissociation energy