2 - Chemical Bonding
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Practice Questions
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What is chemical bonding?
💡 Hint: Think about how atoms interact.
What does the octet rule state?
💡 Hint: How many electrons do atoms want in their outer shell?
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What type of bond is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?
💡 Hint: Think about how sodium and chlorine form sodium chloride.
True or False: Covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.
💡 Hint: Consider how hydrogen atoms bond together.
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Explain the formation of the ammonium ion (NH4+) in terms of coordinate bonding and draw its Lewis structure.
💡 Hint: Identify how nitrogen's lone pair participates in bonding.
Compare and contrast the properties of water and sodium chloride, emphasizing their ionic and covalent nature.
💡 Hint: Consider how each compound interacts with water and their states at room temperature.
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