Bonding and Nomenclature Review no hydrocarbons

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What is a covalent bond?

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A covalent bond is a chemical bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

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How many electrons are shared in a triple bond?

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In a triple bond, six electrons are shared between two atoms.

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What is the charge of iron in FeCl3?

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The charge of iron in FeCl3 is +3.

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What is the formula for perchloric acid?

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The formula for perchloric acid is HClO4.

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What is the formula for hydroiodic acid?

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The formula for hydroiodic acid is HI.

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True or False: Prefixes are used when naming ionic compounds.

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False. Prefixes are not used in naming ionic compounds.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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What is the significance of oxidation states in compounds?

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Oxidation states indicate the degree of oxidation of an atom in a compound, helping to determine how electrons are transferred or shared.

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What is the formula for sulfuric acid?

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The formula for sulfuric acid is H2SO4.

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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A polyatomic ion is a charged entity composed of two or more atoms bonded together.