Bonding Basics
Electrons that are involved in atomic bonding
What are valence electrons?
the two Types of Chemical Bonds
What are Covalent and Ionic
Name for a group of atoms held together by covalent bonds
What is a molecule?
Cations are what type of elements, and carry what type of charge?
Metals, Positive (PAWS)
What charge does calcium carry as an ion?
+2
This rule states that an atom wants eight electrons in the outermost level to be stable.
What is the octet rule?
Ionic Compound also known as NaCl
What is Salt?
What types of elements form anions, and what charge do they carry?
Nonmetals and anions
What is the name for LiF? What type of bond is formed?
Lithium Fluoride, Ionic
There are 2 of this element in the compound H2O.
What is hydrogen?
Bond where atoms transfer electrons
What are Ionic Bonds?
This is a covalent bond where the two elements share three pairs of electrons.
What is a triple bond?
The amount of valence electrons Calcium has
What is 2?
What is the formula for Carbon Dioxide? What type of bond is formed?
CO2, Covalent
These are used to represent an electron pair in a covalent bond
What are lines?
Bond formed when atoms share electrons
The name for H2O
Dihydrogen monoxide
What forces hold an ionic bond together?
Electrostatic forces
Bonds are forces that hold _________ together, creating _________.
Elements, Compounds
Net charge for ionic compounds
What is Zero/Neutral?
The chemical name for P2O5
What is diphosphorus pentoxide?
The bond that forms the compound KCl, and what is the correct name?
What is Ionic, and Potassium Chloride
What is the formula for Magnesium Oxide? What type of bond is formed?
MgO, Ionic