Ionic and Covalent Bonds Review

These flashcards cover the key concepts related to ionic and covalent bonds, molecular formulas, and naming conventions as discussed in the lecture notes.

What type of bonds happen between metals and non-metals?

Ionic Bonds

What type of bonds happen between two non-metals?

Covalent Bonds

When writing molecular formulas, how should the least electronegative element be positioned?

It should be written first.

What prefix is only used with oxide in molecular naming?

Mono-

What change is made to the final ending of the names of molecular compounds?

Change to -ide.

What prefix corresponds to the subscript '3'?

Tri-

What is the prefix for the number '4' in molecular naming?

Tetra-

What are the prefixes used to indicate subscripts from 1 to 6 in molecular names?

1: mono, 2: di, 3: tri, 4: tetra, 5: penta, 6: hexa.