Chemical Bonding
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What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons?

  • Metallic bond
  • Covalent bond (correct)
  • Ionic bond
  • Hydrogen bonding
  • Which theory explains the optimal distance between bonded nuclei balancing attractive and repulsive effects?

  • VSEPR theory
  • Octet rule
  • Quantum theory (correct)
  • Theories of chemical bonding
  • Which type of bond is described as a 'weak' or 'secondary' bond?

  • Metallic bond
  • Dipole–dipole interaction (correct)
  • Ionic bond
  • Covalent bond
  • What determines the structure and properties of matter such as molecules, crystals, and metals?

    <p>Chemical bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of chemical bond results from the electrostatic force between oppositely charged ions?

    <p>Ionic bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of the formation of ionic bonds?

    <p>Oppositely charged ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory provides a quantitative explanation for the optimal distance between bonded nuclei?

    <p>Quantum theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond is characterized by dipole–dipole interactions and the London dispersion force?

    <p>Covalent bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

    <p>Covalent bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond involves the constructive quantum mechanical wavefunction interference stabilizing paired nuclei?

    <p>Covalent bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the stable balance of attractive and repulsive forces between atoms when they share electrons?

    <p>Covalent bonding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In organic chemistry, which type of bonding is more common than ionic bonding?

    <p>Covalent bonding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'co-' in 'covalent bond' mean?

    <p>Jointly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Between which type of atoms is covalency greatest?

    <p>Atoms with comparable electronegativities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of covalent bonding entails the sharing of electrons over more than two atoms?

    <p>Delocalized bonding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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