Unit Four Vocab Crossword
Across
- 3. An atom’s ability to attract electrons toward itself when forming a bond
- 5. A _ covalent bond is one in which one atom contributes BOTH electrons to the shared pair rather than one electron coming from each atom
- 6. The name for a non-bonding pair of electrons
- 8. A type of bonding involving only metal atoms in which the electrons are delocalized and move freely amongst all atoms in the lattice
- 12. A group of covalently bonded atoms consisting of two or more different types of atoms
- 13. The charge, or _ number, is the total number of electrons that an element gains or loses to form a stable ion
- 15. An element that exists in nature as a single atom is called _
- 16. A _ bond shares two pairs of electrons
- 17. A chemical formula for a covalently bonded compound is also called a _ formula
- 21. Covalent compounds are generally soft and flexible with low melting and boiling points, and they are NOT _
- 25. When a compound can be accurately represented by more than one possible lewis dot structure, these structures are called _ structures
- 26. Bonding occurs when the forces of attraction are _ than those of repulsion
- 27. The energy required to break a chemical bond and form neutral atoms
- 28. Bonded atoms have less _ energy than single atoms and are more energetically stable
- 31. The orderly arrangement of positive and negative ions in an ionic compound is called a _
- 32. Potential energy and stability have a(n) _ relationship
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- 1. When an ionic compound forms, the oppositely charged ions add up to a total net charge of _
- 2. Any formula that indicates the relative number of each type of atom in a compound using symbols and subscripts
- 4. Ionic compounds tend to form crystalline solids, they have high melting and boiling points, and they _ in water
- 7. A _ ion is a group of covalently bonded atoms that have an overall charge, and thus can bond ionically to another ion
- 9. A mutual electrical attraction between atoms that binds them together and forms a compound
- 10. The simplest ratio of ions in an ionic compound which retains the same physical and chemical properties is the _
- 11. Bonding pairs of electrons in covalent lewis structures are represented by drawing a _
- 14. A type of bond that results from an electrical attraction due to a gain or loss of electrons
- 15. A neutral group of atoms held together by covalent bonds that contains the smallest unit that still maintains the physical and chemical properties of the compound
- 16. A type of molecule containing two identical bonded atoms
- 18. _ increases potential energy
- 19. Potential energy is a form of _ energy that can be converted into another form
- 20. A type of bond in which electrons are shared between atoms to form a compound
- 22. According to the _ _, atoms will gain, lose, or share electrons to obtain a full outer shell that is energetically stable
- 23. A covalent bond in which electrons are NOT equally shared
- 24. A covalent bond in which electrons ARE equally shared
- 27. The distance between two bonded atoms when at their lowest potential energy
- 29. Molecules are most energetically stable when the forces of repulsion and the forces of attraction are _
- 30. Attraction _ potential energy