Covalent Bonding

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What is covalent bonding?
A strong bond between two non metal atoms
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What does covalent bonding consist of?
A shared pair of electrons.
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What two ways can a convalent bond be shown?
Straight line or a dot and cross diagram.
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What are formed in this way? (covalent bonding)
Properties of molecules
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What will an atom that shares one or two electrons complete?
Its highest occupied energy level.
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Covalent bonding is...
Strong-needs lots of energy to break them.
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Substances with covalent bonds often form molecules with...
Low melting and boiling points such as hyrdrogen and water.
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How to work work out how many covalent bonds an element will form...
The number of covalent bonds is equal to eight minus the group number
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What does hydrogen form?
One covalent bond
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What does each line in a straight line diagram represent?
A shared pair of electrons.
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What does double covalent bond mean?
Two shared pair of electrons.
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What does tripple covalent bond mean?
Three shared pair of electrons.
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What does covalent bonding consist of?

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A shared pair of electrons.

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