Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

What is the term used to describe the attractive force that holds various constituents together in different chemical species?

According to Kössel-Lewis approach, what is the particularly stable electronic arrangement that atoms achieve?

What is the theory developed by Kössel and Lewis in 1916 that explains the chemical combination between atoms?

What rule states that atoms can combine either by transfer of valence electrons or by sharing of valence electrons in order to have an octet in their valence shells?

What is the term used to describe the sharing of valence electrons in order to have an octet in the valence shells?

According to Lewis-Langmuir theory, how is the formation of the Cl2 molecule understood?

What do Lewis dot structures represent in molecules?

What is the formal charge of an atom in a Lewis structure defined as?

What are the limitations of the octet rule?

What are the three types of exceptions to the octet rule?