Midterm 2 Studying Flashcards
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Electronegativity
The ability of an element to attract electrons within a covalent bond (left, up)
Bond types and their electronegativities
Pure covalent 0-0.4, Polar Covalent 0.4-2.0, Ionic 2.0+
2 bonding groups, 0 lone pairs
linear, linear
3 bonding groups, 0 lone pairs
trigonal planar, trigonal planar
2 bonding groups, 1 lone pair
trigonal planar, bent 120
4 bonding groups, 0 lone pairs
tetrahedral, tetrahedral
3 bonding groups, 1 lone pair
tetrahedral, trigonal pyramidal
2 bonding groups, 2 lone pairs
tetrahedral, bent 109.5
Parameters for polar molecules
Polar Bonds, Unsymmetrical Shape
OH
Hydroxyl
COC
Ether
OCH
Aldehyde
OCCC
Ketone
OCOH
Carboxylic Acid
OCOC
Ester
NHH
Amine
OCNHH
Amide
Oxidation Description
Gain Oxygen, Lose Hydrogen, Lose Electrons
Reduction Description
Lose Oxygen, Gain Hydrogen, Gain Electrons
Alpha Particle
alpha, 4,2He
Beta Particle
B, 0,-1e
Positron
B+, 0,+1e
Gamma Ray
y, 0,0y
Penetrating, Ionizing
alpha beta gamma, gamma beta alpha