Water Structure

Hydrogen

H

Oxygen

O

H and O

What two common substances form water

Molecule

water is a _______

H₂O

_______ is the chemical formula for a water molecule

valence electrons

The # of electrons in the outer shell of an element

Electrons

What forms the orbital shell in the electron cloud

negative

Electrons have a _____ charge

positve

Protons have a _____ charge

neutral

Neutrons have a _______ charge

atoms

fundamental building blocks that all matter is composed of are called what?

subatomic particles

Atoms are made up of ______________ ______________

6

oxygen has _______ valence electrons

1

Hydrogen has ________ valence electrons

8

How many valence electrons are ideal to be the most stable

SHARING OF ELECTRONs

Covalent bonds are chemical bonds that involve _________ of a __________ pairs between atoms

Covalent

_______ bonds occur between the O's and H's

Polar

Water is __________

opposite

If something is polar it means that it sides has ___________ charges

Positive/negative

a water molecule has a slight ________ charge on one end, but a slight ____________- charge on the other end

hydrogen bonds

Water molecules bond to things by using __________

WEAKER

Hydrogen bonds are ___________ than covalent bonds

Strong

If you get a ton of hydrogen bonds together they can exert a ________ force