Periodicity and Bonding

Front

What forms when atoms share or transfer electrons?

Back

Chemical bonds.

Front

What are the attractions between the negative Oxygen atom of one water molecule and the positive Hydrogen atom of another called?

Back

Hydrogen bonds.

Front

What phenomenon pulls water from the roots to the leaves of plants?

Back

Capillary action.

Front

What is a charged particle that has gained or lost electrons called?

Back

Ion.

Front

What do we call elements that are shiny and conduct electricity and heat?

Back

Metals.

Front

What type of bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

Back

Covalent bond.

Front

What is the term for a bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another?

Back

Ionic bond.

Front

What property of water allows it to form hydrogen bonds?

Back

Polarity.

Front

What is the term for the ability of water molecules to stick to each other?

Back

Cohesion.

Front

What is the term for the ability of water molecules to stick to other substances?

Back

Adhesion.