Unit 3: Covalent Names and Formulas

Front

When a covalent bond forms, what are shared?

Back

valence electrons

Front

A binary covalent bond exists between

Back

2 nonmetals

Front

Are the atoms more stable when they are bonded together or when they are apart? Options: Bonded Together, Apart

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Bonded Together

Front

Why do all bonds form?

Back

to create a full set of valence electrons

Front

What does the prefix di- mean?

Back

Two

Front

What is the correct name for NO?

Back

Nitrogen Monoxide

Front

What is Sulfur Trichloride?

Back

SCl₃

Front

P₂O₅

Back

Diphosphorous pentoxide

Front

Name the covalent compound N₂O₅.

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dinitrogen pentoxide.

Front

Bromine monofluoride

Back

BrF