Chemical Bonding Unit Review

Front

What type of bond forms molecules?

Back

Covalent bond.

Front

Which type of bond shares electrons?

Back

Covalent bond.

Front

Identify the bond type for SrO.

Back

Ionic bond.

Front

Which type of bond is brittle at room temperature?

Back

Ionic bond.

Front

What electrons are involved in bonding?

Back

Outer shell electrons.

Front

Define ionic bond.

Back

A type of chemical bond that involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

Define covalent bond.

Back

A type of chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

Front

What is the typical state of ionic compounds at room temperature?

Back

Solid.

Front

What is a characteristic property of covalent compounds?

Back

They often exist as gases or liquids at room temperature.

Front

How do ionic bonds form?

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Through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.