Chemical Bonding
This type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms.
What is a covalent bond?
The chemical formula for table salt
What is NaCl?
The name for CO₂
What is carbon dioxide?
Most covalent compounds exist in this state at room temperature
What is liquid or gas?
A + B → AB describes this type of reaction
What is a synthesis reaction?
These bonds form when electrons are transferred from one atom to another
What are ionic bonds?
Number of atoms in carbon dioxide (CO2)
What is 3?
The systematic name for H₂O
What is dihydrogen monoxide?
The reason table salt conducts electricity when dissolved in water
What are free-moving ions?
The type of reaction where AB → A + B
What is a decomposition reaction?
This rule states that atoms tend to bond in ways that give them eight valence electrons
What is the octet rule?
This part of a chemical formula indicates the number of atoms in a substance
What is a subscript?
In naming ionic compounds, the metal is usually written in this position
What is first?
Most covalent compounds exist in this state at room temperature
What is gas or liquid?
The reaction type when A + BC → AC + B
What is a single displacement reaction?
This is the ability of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond
What is electronegativity?
This part of a chemical formula indicates the number of molecules in a substance
What is a coefficient?
In the name "iron (III) chloride", the roman numeral indicates this
What is the oxidation number of iron?
These types of ions have positive and negative charges
What is cation and anion?
The type of reaction occurring when mixing silver nitrate and sodium chloride
What is a double displacement reaction?
This type of bond forms when electrons are shared unequally but not completely transferred
What is a polar covalent bond?
The chemical formula for the products of photosynthesis
What is C6H12O6 and O2?
This prefix is used in covalent nomenclature to indicate two atoms of an element in a molecule
What is di-?
Covalent compounds usually have this type of melting point compared to ionic
What is lower melting point?
The type of reaction occurring when a hydrocarbon burns in oxygen
What is a combustion reaction?