Properties of Water — Electronegativity (Topic 2.1)

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
GameKnowt Play
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/6

flashcard set

Earn XP

Description and Tags

Vocabulary flashcards covering electronegativity concepts and sample values from Notes Page 1.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

7 Terms

1
New cards

Electronegativity

The tendency of an atom to attract electrons to itself.

2
New cards

Influence on electronegativity

The more electrons in the outer valence and the closer they are to the nucleus, the stronger the attraction.

3
New cards

Carbon–Hydrogen electronegativity difference

0.35 (2.55 − 2.20).

4
New cards

Oxygen–Hydrogen electronegativity difference

0.70.

5
New cards

Hydrogen electronegativity (Pauling scale)

2.20.

6
New cards

Carbon electronegativity (Pauling scale)

2.55.

7
New cards

Oxygen electronegativity (Pauling scale)

3.44.