London Forces in Non-Polar Compounds
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Which type of bonds are stronger than IMF's?

  • Ionic bonds
  • Covalent bonds (correct)
  • Hydrogen bonds
  • Metallic bonds

How do the melting and boiling points of covalent network solids compare to those with IMF's?

  • Equal
  • Lower
  • Depend on the substance
  • Higher (correct)

What factor determines the strength of covalent network solids compared to other substances?

  • Type of bonding (correct)
  • Color
  • Electrical conductivity
  • Density

Why are the melting and boiling points higher for substances with stronger bonds?

<p>Related to the amount of energy required to break the bonds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of solids generally have higher melting and boiling points due to their strong bonds?

<p>Ionic solids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of interaction is involved in the bonding of metal ions to ligands?

<p>Ionic Bonding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of bonds do non-polar molecules differ from polar molecules?

<p>Dipole-dipole Bonds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element bonded to hydrogen can lead to a special type of dipole-dipole attraction known as hydrogen bonding?

<p>Oxygen (O) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of interaction is responsible for the attraction between molecules in compounds?

<p>Van der Waals Forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of interaction becomes stronger as the difference in electronegativity (ΔEN) between elements increases?

<p>Dipole-dipole interaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bond forms between sodium and chlorine to create table salt?

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

In a covalent bond, how many electrons are shared to form a single bond?

<p>2 electrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the type of covalent bond formed between two atoms?

<p>Difference in electronegativity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bond is formed when electrons are shared equally between two atoms?

<p>Nonpolar covalent bond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of compound results when a metal reacts with a non-metal?

<p>Ionic compound (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element in the H—Cl molecule acquires a slightly positive charge?

<p>Hydrogen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of London forces in non-polar compounds?

<p>The presence of small dipoles in non-polar molecules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do London forces differ from dipole-dipole interactions?

<p>London forces are transient, while dipole-dipole interactions are more permanent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of compounds can London forces be found?

<p>Both polar and non-polar compounds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does mass have on London forces?

<p>Greater mass leads to stronger London forces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can non-polar compounds still form solids or liquids despite lacking strong permanent dipoles?

<p>Due to the transient nature of London forces (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of substance generally has higher melting points based on the text?

<p>Diamond (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an ionic compound according to the text?

<p>Salt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance is specifically mentioned as belonging to the category of metals?

<p>Iron (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of substance typically has lower melting points?

<p>Water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of melting points, which substance serves as a contrast to diamond?

<p>Water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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