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What is the definition of a chemical bond?
What is the definition of a chemical bond?
- The force of repulsion between atoms in a molecule
- The force of attraction holding atoms together within a molecule (correct)
- The energy released when atoms combine to form a molecule
- The energy required to separate atoms in a molecule
What is the relationship between energy and stability in a molecule?
What is the relationship between energy and stability in a molecule?
- Molecules will form if they have the same energy and stability as individual atoms
- Molecules will only form if they have lower energy and are more stable than individual atoms (correct)
- Molecules will form if they have higher energy and are less stable than individual atoms
- Molecules will form regardless of their energy and stability compared to individual atoms
What is the driving force behind chemical combination?
What is the driving force behind chemical combination?
- Tendency to acquire maximum energy
- Tendency to acquire minimum energy (correct)
- Tendency to maintain constant energy
- Tendency to avoid energy changes
What is the relationship between decrease in energy and strength of a chemical bond?
What is the relationship between decrease in energy and strength of a chemical bond?
What process is involved in the formation of a chemical bond?
What process is involved in the formation of a chemical bond?
What is the driving force behind chemical combination?
What is the driving force behind chemical combination?
What is the relationship between decrease in energy and strength of a chemical bond?
What is the relationship between decrease in energy and strength of a chemical bond?
How do atoms combine to form molecules?
How do atoms combine to form molecules?
What is the definition of a chemical bond?
What is the definition of a chemical bond?
What is the concept ladder related to chemical bonding?
What is the concept ladder related to chemical bonding?