pt 2: NYS Chemistry Regents Essential VOCAB
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Chemical Bonding
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Covalent Bond
a chemical bond formed by sharing electrons between atoms
Electronegativity
the ability of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond
Intermolecular Forces
weak attractive forces between molecules (van der Waal’s hydrogen bonding)
Ionic Bond
a chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another
Lewis Structure
a diagram showing the bonding between atoms and lone pairs of electrons
Metallic Bond
the attraction between metal atoms and a “sea” of delocalized electrons
Polar
having an uneven distribution of charge, creating positive and negative ends.
VSEPR Theory
valence shell electron pair repulsion theory used to predict molecular geometry
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