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The octet rule states that atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them six valence electrons.
The octet rule states that atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them six valence electrons.
False (B)
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them ______ valence electrons.
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them ______ valence electrons.
eight
What is the electron configuration of Neon (Ne)?
What is the electron configuration of Neon (Ne)?
- 1s2 2s2 2p6 (correct)
- 1s2 2s2 2p3
- 1s2 2s2 2p4
- 1s2 2s2 2p5
Which elements are involved in an ionic bond?
Which elements are involved in an ionic bond?
What best describes an ionic bond?
What best describes an ionic bond?
In an ionic bond, the metal atom becomes an anion.
In an ionic bond, the metal atom becomes an anion.
Which compound is formed through ionic bonding?
Which compound is formed through ionic bonding?
In the formation of NaCl, sodium (Na) becomes a ______ and chlorine (Cl) becomes an anion.
In the formation of NaCl, sodium (Na) becomes a ______ and chlorine (Cl) becomes an anion.
What are the electron configurations of Iron(II) chloride or ferrous chloride (FeCl2)?
What are the electron configurations of Iron(II) chloride or ferrous chloride (FeCl2)?
What are the electron configurations of Cupric chloride (CuCl2)?
What are the electron configurations of Cupric chloride (CuCl2)?
Ionic compounds generally have low melting points.
Ionic compounds generally have low melting points.
Which property is characteristic of ionic solids?
Which property is characteristic of ionic solids?
Ionic solids are typically soft and flexible.
Ionic solids are typically soft and flexible.
List two general properties of ionic compounds.
List two general properties of ionic compounds.
Which of the following best describes the structure of ionic compounds?
Which of the following best describes the structure of ionic compounds?
Ionic substances typically form ______ solids.
Ionic substances typically form ______ solids.
Which of the following explains the high melting points of ionic compounds?
Which of the following explains the high melting points of ionic compounds?
What type of elements are involved in a covalent bond?
What type of elements are involved in a covalent bond?
What process is responsible for holding atoms together in a covalent bond?
What process is responsible for holding atoms together in a covalent bond?
Covalent bonds involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
Covalent bonds involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
Which compound is an example of a covalent bond?
Which compound is an example of a covalent bond?
In a covalent bond, atoms achieve stability by ______ electrons.
In a covalent bond, atoms achieve stability by ______ electrons.
Give an example of a molecule formed by covalent bonds.
Give an example of a molecule formed by covalent bonds.
Covalent compounds typically have high melting and boiling points.
Covalent compounds typically have high melting and boiling points.
Which property is generally observed in covalent compounds?
Which property is generally observed in covalent compounds?
What physical state do covalent compounds commonly exist in at room temperature?
What physical state do covalent compounds commonly exist in at room temperature?
Most covalent compounds are ______ and flexible.
Most covalent compounds are ______ and flexible.
Match the bond type with its characteristic:
Match the bond type with its characteristic:
Which of the following compounds would you expect to have the highest melting point?
Which of the following compounds would you expect to have the highest melting point?
Match each compound with its characteristic bond type:
Match each compound with its characteristic bond type:
A student is investigating household compounds and needs to identify which one exhibits an ionic bond. Which compound should they look for?
A student is investigating household compounds and needs to identify which one exhibits an ionic bond. Which compound should they look for?
Which element's electron configuration ends with $7s^2 5f^{14} 6d^{10} 7p^6$?
Which element's electron configuration ends with $7s^2 5f^{14} 6d^{10} 7p^6$?
Considering the properties of ionic compounds, which of the following applications would be least suitable?
Considering the properties of ionic compounds, which of the following applications would be least suitable?
A diatomic molecule consisting of two different nonmetals is always polar due to unequal sharing of electrons.
A diatomic molecule consisting of two different nonmetals is always polar due to unequal sharing of electrons.
If element X has an electron configuration ending in 4s²3d¹⁰4p⁵, would it likely form an ionic or covalent bond with Sodium (Na)?
If element X has an electron configuration ending in 4s²3d¹⁰4p⁵, would it likely form an ionic or covalent bond with Sodium (Na)?
Which compound is most likely to dissolve readily in a nonpolar solvent such as hexane?
Which compound is most likely to dissolve readily in a nonpolar solvent such as hexane?
The electronic configuration 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰4p⁶5s²4d¹⁰ represents the element ______
The electronic configuration 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰4p⁶5s²4d¹⁰ represents the element ______
If element Z has a very high electronegativity and element Y has a very low ionization energy, what type of compound are they most likely to form?
If element Z has a very high electronegativity and element Y has a very low ionization energy, what type of compound are they most likely to form?
A compound with a three-dimensional network structure of covalent bonds will generally have a lower melting point than a compound held together by weaker intermolecular forces.
A compound with a three-dimensional network structure of covalent bonds will generally have a lower melting point than a compound held together by weaker intermolecular forces.
Why do ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water, but not in their solid form?
Why do ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water, but not in their solid form?
To obtain eight valence electrons, Oxygen typically forms a bond with ______ Lithium atoms to create Lithium oxide ($Li_2O$).
To obtain eight valence electrons, Oxygen typically forms a bond with ______ Lithium atoms to create Lithium oxide ($Li_2O$).
Flashcards
Octet Rule
Octet Rule
The principle that atoms tend to form compounds to achieve eight valence electrons.
Ionic Bond
Ionic Bond
A chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Cation
Cation
A positively charged ion.
Anion
Anion
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Covalent Bond
Covalent Bond
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Crystalline Solids
Crystalline Solids
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High Melting/Boiling Points
High Melting/Boiling Points
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Hard and Brittle
Hard and Brittle
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Low Melting/Boiling Points
Low Melting/Boiling Points
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Soft and Flexible
Soft and Flexible
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Study Notes
- Module 7 discusses Ionic Bonds.
- The octet rule states that atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them eight valence electrons.
- Electron configurations for elements in the last group are provided; He to Og.
Ionic Bond
- Ionic bonds are formed between a metal and nonmetal.
- A cation (positive ion) and an anion (negative ion) is formed.
- The bond is created through the transfer of valence electrons.
- Sodium Chloride (NaCl) is provided as an example.
Properties of Ionic Substances
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Ionic substances form crystalline solids.
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They have high melting and boiling points.
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Ionic solids are hard and brittle.
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Module 8 will discuss Covalent Bonds.
Covalent Bond
- Covalent bonds are formed between nonmetals.
- The bond is created through the sharing of electrons.
- Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) is provided as an example, along with Nitrogen Trichloride and Carbon Dioxide.
Properties of Covalent Substances
- They have low melting and boiling points.
- Most are soft and flexible.
Performance Task 4: "Be an INVEST-igator"
- The task is for students to create a vlog about compounds in their home.
- Students must locate and investigate 5 compounds found in their home.
- It is important to handle items with care due to potential hazards, such as corrosiveness, flammability, or poisonous nature.
- The vlog should feature the 5 compounds in a short 3-5 minute video.
- For each compounds explain; name, bond type, basic and common properties, and what makes each compound useful.
Rubric Criteria:
- Compound Selection & Identification scores a possible 25 points.
- Compound Variety (10 points) will be awarded based on the presentation of 5 distinct compounds and a diverse range of household items, such as cleaning products, food items, and construction materials.
- Compound Naming (10 points) will be based on accurate and scientifically correct names (common or IUPAC) are provided for all 5 compounds.
- Compound Visibility (5 points) ensures all 5 compounds are clearly visible and identifiable in the video.
- Bond Type Analysis scores a possible 30 points.
- Bond Type Identification (15 points) will be awarded for correct identification of bond type for all 5 compounds.
- Explanation of Bond Type (15 points) will be based on clear and accurate explanations of why each compound exhibits its identified bond type, using relevant chemical concepts (e.g., components, electron transfer).
- Property Explanation & Relevance scores a possible 30 points.
- Property Identification (15 points) - accurately describes the basic and common property for each compound (e.g., conductivity, solubility, acidity, flammability).
- Property Relevance (15 points) Explains how the identified property makes the compound useful in its common application, linking chemical properties to everyday uses.
- Video Production & Presentation scores a possible 15 points.
- Time Management (5 points) - Video duration falls within the 3-5-minute time requirement.
- Clarity & Organization (5 points) - Video is well-organized, easy to follow, and information is presented logically, clear, and audible speech.
- Visual Appeal & Engagement (5 points) - Video is visually appealing, uses appropriate transitions, and keeps the audience engaged, shows effort in production value.
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