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Predicting Bond Types and Properties

Learning Experiences.3 - Predicting Bond Types and Properties

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a valence electron?

💡 Hint: Think about which electrons are most accessible for bonds.

Question 2 Easy

What is the octet rule?

💡 Hint: Consider why atoms like noble gases don't easily react.

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Question 1

What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?

A) Covalent
B) Ionic
C) Both

💡 Hint: Think about which bond type creates charged ions.

Question 2

True or False: Covalent bonds generally have higher melting points than ionic bonds.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how strong the bonds are between individual molecules.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an experiment to compare the conductivity of ionic and covalent compounds. What materials would you use, and how would you interpret the results?

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of how ions behave in solution.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given the molecular formula for a compound, predict its bonding type and justify your prediction based on the elements involved.

💡 Hint: Identify the type of elements in the formula and their positions on the periodic table.

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