Bonding Exam Review

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In covalent bonds, electrons are ________.

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Shared

Front

The electrons in a nonpolar covalent molecule are shared...

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Evenly

Front

Intermolecular force present in HCl?

Back

Dipole-dipole

Front

What is the correct name for the compound MgO?

Back

Magnesium oxide

Front

Compounds that are brittle, dull, and generally poor conductors are usually ________ compounds.

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Covalent

Front

What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?

Back

Ionic bond

Front

What is the primary characteristic of metallic bonds?

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A sea of delocalized electrons.

Front

What type of intermolecular force is the strongest?

Back

Hydrogen bonding.

Front

What is the general formula for a covalent compound?

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There is no specific formula; it varies based on the elements involved.

Front

What is the difference between polar and nonpolar covalent bonds?

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Polar bonds have unequal sharing of electrons, while nonpolar bonds have equal sharing.