3.1.2 - Covalent Bonding
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What is a covalent bond?
💡 Hint: Think about sharing to achieve stability.
Define polar covalent bond.
💡 Hint: Consider atoms that attract electrons differently.
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What occurs during covalent bonding?
💡 Hint: Think about how non-metals bond.
Are polar covalent bonds formed with equal electron sharing?
💡 Hint: Remember what makes a bond polar.
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Design a molecule that features both polar and non-polar bonds. Explain its molecular behavior in terms of polarity and polarity-driven interactions with solvents.
💡 Hint: Identify the electronegative atoms in the molecule.
Examine a real-world example of a covalent compound and analyze its functionality and structure through intermolecular forces.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the role of hydrogen bonds in water's unique properties.
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