4.3.1.2.3 - Triple Covalent Bond
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What do we call a bond formed by sharing three pairs of electrons?
💡 Hint: Think of how many pairs are shared.
Give an example of a molecule that contains a triple bond.
💡 Hint: Remember the diatomic gas nitrogen!
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What type of bond is formed by sharing three pairs of electrons?
💡 Hint: Think about how many pairs are involved.
True or False: Triple bonds are weaker than double bonds.
💡 Hint: Consider the number of electrons shared.
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Explain how the presence of triple bonds in a molecule like N₂ affects its physical properties.
💡 Hint: Consider why nitrogen is used in inert environments.
Given a chemical reaction that involves breaking a triple bond, discuss the energy implications and the change in molecular stability.
💡 Hint: What happens to energy levels during bond breaking?
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