General Chemistry

1EK: General Chemistry

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____ is the distance between the nuclei of two atoms in a bond when they are at their lowest possible energy state.

____ energy is the energy needed to break the bond.

When electrons are shared equally by two atoms with equivalent electronegativities, it is a ____ bond.

When electrons are shared ____ electronegativities, it is a nonpolar covalent bond.

When the electrons are shared ____ in electronegativity, it is a polar covalent bond.

When the electrons are shared not equally because of a difference in electronegativity, it is a ____ bond.

If the difference in electronegativity is significant, the bond is said to have ____ character.

If the difference in electronegativity is ____, the bond is said to have partial ionic character.

When the electronegativities of the two atoms differ vastly, the bond is ionic, meaning ____

When the electronegativities of the two atoms differ vastly, the bond is ____, meaning that one or more electrons are actually transferred…

Ionic bonds occur most often between ____

Ionic compounds, or salts, can be thought of as oppositely charged ions held together by ____ forces.

A ____ occurs when the center of positive charge in a bond does not coincide with the center of negative charge.

A dipole moment is represented by a vector pointing from the center of ____ charge.

The dipole moment is measured in units of ____.

____ is measured in units of debye, D.

What does this equation tell us? ____

What does the q stand for? ____

What does the d stand for? ____

A bond that has a dipole moment is ____.

A bond that does not have a dipole moment is ____.

Intermolecular dipole attractions are ____ bonds, generally about 1% as strong as covalent bonds.

The strongest type of dipole-dipole interaction is a ____ bond.

The strongest type of ____ interaction is a hydrogen bond.

____ bonding is responsible for the high boiling point of water.

A ____ bond occurs between a hydrogen that is covalently bound to a fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen atom.

A hydrogen bond occurs between a ____ atom.

____ dipole occurs when dipole moment is momentarily induced in an otherwise nonpolar molecule or bond by a polar molecule, ion, or electri…

An induced dipole occurs when ____

Instantaneous dipoles occur because ____

____ occur because the electrons move about, and at any given moment they may not be distributed exactly between the two bonding atoms even…

Although instantaneous dipoles are short-lived and weak, they can create ____ in a neighboring molecule.

Although ____ dipoles are short-lived and weak, they can create an induced dipole in a neighboring molecule.

The weakest dipole-dipole force is between two ____.

Dipole-dipole bonds are called ____.

____ bonds are called London dispersion forces or Van der Waals' forces.

If an oxyanion has a hydrogen, the word ____ is added.

Copper can take on a charge of 1+ or 2+, and is thus designated as ____, respectively.

Monatomic anions and simple polyatomic anions are given the suffix "-____."

An older method for naming cations adds "-____" to the ending of the cation with the greater positive charge.

An older method for naming cations adds "-ous" to the cation with the ____ positive charge.

If the cation is made from a nonmetal, the cation name ends in -____.

If the cation is made from a ____, the cation name ends in -ium.

To name an ionic compound, put the ____ name.

The ____ of a compound is the smallest ratio of whole numbers that can be used to represent these proportions.

The empirical formula of a compound is ____

The ____ of each element can be used to calculate the percent composition by mass for a compound.

The empirical formula and the atomic weight of each element can be used to calculate the ____ for a compound.

To find percent composition, ____

To find the empirical formula from the percent composition by mass, ____

If a compound undergoes a reaction and maintains its molecular structure (and thus its identity), the reaction is called a ____ reaction.

When a compound undergoes a reaction and changes its bonding or structure to form a new compound, the reaction is called a ____ reaction.

The ____ yield is the amount of product that should be created when a reaction runs to completion, based on the stoichiometry.

The amount of product created by a real experiment is the ____ yield.

____, gives the percent yield.

Actual yield divided by the theoretical yield, multiplied by 100%, gives the ____ yield.

The ____ product is more stable, requires a higher energy input and is produced more slowly.

The thermodynamic product is ____.

The ____, requires a lower energy input and is produced more rapidly.

The kinetic} product is {{c2, requires a ____.

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