C3: Structure And Bonding

Question 1

What is a mettalic bond?

Answer 1

A bond made up of only metal elements

Question 2

What is a covalent bond?

Answer 2

A bond made up of only non-metal elements

Question 3

What is an ionic bond?

Answer 3

A bond made up of metal and non-metal atoms

Question 4

What can group 1 and group 7 elements react together easily?

Answer 4

Because group 1 elements want to loose 1 electron to become noble, and group 7 elements want to gain 1 electron to become noble. So the group 7 element can take the group 1 elements electron so they can both become noble.

Question 5

What are the 3 states of matter?

Answer 5

Solid, liquid and gas

Question 6

Do opposite charges repel or attract?

Answer 6

Attract

Question 7

Do small molecules have high or low melting and boiling points?

Answer 7

Low

Question 8

What are some physical propertys of a metal?

Answer 8

Solid
Atoms in a fixed position
Cannot change shape

Question 9

What is nanoscience?

Answer 9

The study of structures between 1 and 100 nanometers (nm) in size

Question 10

What is a nanoparticle?

Answer 10

A tiny particle that is 1-100nm in size

Question 11

What are some uses of nanoparticles?

Answer 11

• Transparent sun creams
• Anti-grafitti coating for walls
• Scratchproof glasses