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total energy required to break 1 mole of a bond in a molecule in the gas phase
bond enthalpy (bond dissociation energy)
positive
is bond energy always positive or always negative
breaking a bond always requires energy
why is bond energy endothermic?
stronger
the greater the value, the _______ the bond
taverage length of a bond between two atoms
bond length
from many compounds containing bonds
how is bond length deterined
weaker
long bonds tend to be ________ bonds
longer, weaker
single bonds are ______ than double and triple bonds, therefore they are also _______
