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What is a Chemical Bond?

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The linkage or force which acts between 2 or more atoms to hold them together as a stable molecule.

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Molecule is formed by the combination of

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2 or more atoms

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The concept of chemical bond is

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Chemical Bonding

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Reasons for chemical bonding between atoms:

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The tendency of atoms to attain stable electronic configuration of the nearest noble gas.

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2 Rules of stability

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Octet rule and Duplet rule

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2 methods of achieving chemical bonding

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  1. Electron transfer

2. Electron sharing

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Effect on the ease of formation of ionic compound with respect to:

  1. IP
  2. EA
  3. EN
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  1. Inversely -> Cation
  2. Direct (Note: EA is only represented by -ve sign-> here absolute value is taken). -> Anion
  3. EN difference should be large.
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Effect on the ease of formation of Covalent compound with respect to:

  1. IP
  2. EA
  3. EN
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All the values should be high.

EN difference should be negligible.

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Ionic Bond formation is due to _____.

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Electrostatic force of electrostatic force of attraction between the ions.

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Electrovalency

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Number of electrons donated or accepted by the valence shell of an atom of an element.

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____ may or may not exist independently. But ______ exist independently in solution.

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Atoms; Ions;

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In oxidation, there is
_____ in electrons or
____ in hydrogen or
______ in oxygen

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Lose; Lose; Gain;

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In reduction, there is
_____ in electrons or
____ in hydrogen or
______ in oxygen

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Gain; Gain; Lose;

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Ionic equation should have

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Reduction and Oxidation equations

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Electrovalent compounds involves ______ and ______. Covalent compounds involve _____ and _______.

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Metal and Non-Metal.

Non-Metal and Non-Metal.

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Number of bonds of each type is based on

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the valency of the atoms

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Covalent compound

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Chemical bond formed due to the mutual sharing of electrons.
Between non-metallic elements

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Covalency

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Number of electron pairs which an atom shares with one or more atom of the same or different kind to achieve stable electronic configuration.

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Non polar

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  1. Shared pair of electrons are equally distributed between the 2 atoms.
  2. No charge seperation.
  3. Electrically neutral
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Which type of bond has absolute symmetry?

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Non-Polar covalent bonds

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Polar

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  1. Shared pair of electrons are unequally distributed between the 2 atoms.
  2. Charge seperation takes plalce.
  3. High electronegative -> slight negative charge.
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If out of 2 atoms, one atom contributes x electrons. Then the bond is ____.

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x covalent bond.

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____ electrons in the outershell of each nitrogen atom are not involved in sharing during the formation of N2 molecules.

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2

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CCl4 has ____ single covalent bonds.

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4

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Is methane non-polar?
Yes
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Does nitrogen molecule have a lone pair?
Yes. 1.
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Does Methane molecule have a lone pair?
No
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Number of lone pairs in O2
2.
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Despite the C-Cl bond being polar, why not CCL4 not polar?
Due to symmetry, they canel out each other.
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What is lone pair of electrons?
Pair of electrons not shared with any other atom.
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An example of a stable positive ion?
Hydronium Ion.
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Number of lone pairs in hydronium ion?
1
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Addition of ___- to water results in the release of H ion.
Acids
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Number of lone pairs in ammonium ion?
0
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What is a coordinate bond?
1. Type of covalency 2. one of the combining atoms contribute both of the shared electrons. 3. Bond; shared pair; both electrons from the same atom.
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Co-Ordinate bond doesnt come under covalency. | True or False.
False.
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Which bond has properties of both ionic and covalent?
Co-ordinate
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Another names for co-ordinate bonds
**dative** or co-ionic bond.
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Co-ordinate bond is also called co-coordinate bond. | True or false.
False.
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A compound which has Electrovalent and Covalent compound:
NaOH
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A compound which has Covalent and Co-ordinate compound:
CO and HNO3
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HNO3 has
A covalent and co-ordinate bond
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Compounds that has Ionic, Covalent and Co-ordinate bond
(NH4)Cl and K4 [Fe(CN)6]
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, exists in and why?
Crystalline hard solids -> Strong force of attraction between the ions, Gas, Liquids or Soft solids -> Weak force of attraction.
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, force of attraction:
Strong, Weak
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What forces are there between the ions/molecules in ionic and covalent compounda?
Electrostatic forces -> Between ions, Vander waal's forces -> Between molecules
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Covalent compounds are gas if ______ and liquids or soft solids if _______.
Molecules are less; Molecules are more;
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Volatility
Non-Volatile, Volatile
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, MP and BP. Reason.
HIGH -> Strong Electrostatic force of attraction between ions this large amount of energy to break the bond, LOW -> Weak vaner waals force -> Less amount of energy.
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Conduction of heat
Good | Bad
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Ionic compounds, Conduction of electricity
Solid state -> Non-Conductors Liquid state -> Good conductors Strong ES force keeps them in position. Weakened in molten and disappears in solution.
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The strong force of attraction _____ in molten state and _____ in solution state.
Weakened; Disappears;
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Covalent compounds, Conduction of electricity
Any state -> Non-conductors; Only contains molecules and not ions. -> non-polar Show charge seperation and seperate and dissosciate in H2O -> polar
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Electrolysis
Ionic -> Yes. IN (liquid) or (aq) state. | Covalent -> No. But polar undergoes in (aq) state.
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Solubility
Ionic -> Water; | Covalent -> Organic solvents; (non-polar);
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Organic solvents are always _______. (type)
Non-Polar.
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Insolublity
Ionic -> Organic solvent | Covalent -> Water;
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What is Di-electric constant?
Capacity to weaken the force of attraction, resulting in free ions.
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Capacity to weaken the force of attraction, resulting in free ions.
Di-electric constant
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"LIKE DISSOLVES LIKE" | True or False.
TRUE!!!
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Water has a _____ di-electric constant. Organic solvents have a ____ di-electric constant.
High, Low.
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Reason for the solubility of non-polar compounds in organic compounds is
"Like Dissolves Like"
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Reaction
Ionic -> High Speed **IONIC** Reactions. Rapidly regroup. | Covalent -> Slow speed **molecular** reactions. -> Slowly established.
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Ionic and Covalent compounds, Methods of charge creation
Ionic -> Electrolytic dissociation Covalent -> Ionization. on passage of current.
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Seperation of ions is called ____. | Formation of ions is called _________.
Electrolytic dissociation; | Ionization.
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Ionization happens in _____- state. Electrolytic dissociation happens in _____- state.
Solution state; Molten state;
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Electrolytic dissociation and Ionization occurs while there is a
Passage of electric current.

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