Chemical Formulas
Bonding
Intermolecular Forces
Labs & Applications
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Vocabulary
100

How many atoms are in NH3

4

100

What determines how atoms bond? 

Valence electrons 

100

Which IMF is strongest? 

Hydrogen Bonding 

100

What gas is produced in elephant toothpaste? 

Oxygen 
100

Atomic Radius Increases In Which Direction? 

Down

100

What is cohesion? 

Water sticking to itself

200

What is the charge of NH4+

+1

200

What type of bond shares electrons EQUALLY?

Nonpolar Covalent

200

What IMF exists in all molecules? (This is the weakest IMF example)

London Dispersion

200

What does a catalyst do? 

Speeds up reaction

200

Electronegativity Increases In Which Direction? 

Across (Left --> Right) 

200

What is Adhesion? 

Water sticking to other surfaces? 

300

What does a chemical formula show? 

Types and ratios of atoms

300

What type of bond forms when electrons are transferred? 

Ionic

300

Why does water have high surface tension? 

Strong Hydrogen Bonding

300

What did the Fast & The Fragrant Lab (NYS Lab Investigation #1) Test for? 

Evaporation & IMF

300

Which has higher electronegativity: O or Na?

Oxygen

300

Define Evaporation

Liquid --> Gas

400

Which is a polyatomic ion: H2O or NO3-

 NO3-

400

What type of bond is H₂O?

Polar Covalent

400

Which evaporates faster: strong or weak IMF?

Weak IMF

400

Why is NH₄⁺ useful?

It provides nitrogen for plants

400

What happens to atomic radius across a period?

Decreases 

400

Define Polarity

Uneven Charge Distribution 

500

Why does H₂O differ from H₂O₂?

Different Ratios --> Different Substances 

500

What happens as electronegativity difference increases?

Bond becomes more ionic

500

Why does Hexane evaporate faster than water? 

Weaker IMF

500

What happens when IMF increases? 

Evaporation Decreases 

500

Why do atoms bond? 

To become stable (full valence shell)

500

Define Polyatomic Ion

Group of atoms with a charge