Bonding Review

Front

What is the chemical formula for bromine monofluoride?

Back

BrF

Front

Is PH3 polar or nonpolar?

Back

polar

Front

What is the chemical formula for disulfur trioxide?

Back

S2O3

Front

How many valence electrons does hydrogen have?

Back

1

Front

What is the molecular geometry of CH4?

Back

tetrahedral

Front

What is the definition of a polar molecule?

Back

A molecule with a net dipole moment due to the presence of polar bonds that do not cancel each other out.

Front

What is the definition of a nonpolar molecule?

Back

A molecule that has no net dipole moment, often due to symmetrical distribution of charge.

Front

What is the significance of valence electrons in bonding?

Back

Valence electrons determine how atoms bond with each other and the type of bonds they form.

Front

What type of bond is formed between two nonmetals?

Back

Covalent bond.

Front

What is the octet rule?

Back

Atoms tend to bond in such a way that they have eight electrons in their valence shell, achieving a stable electron configuration.