SIMPLE MOLECULAR

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Created by
Jasmine Singh

Cards (11)

  • WHAT ARE SIMPLE MOLECULAR COMPOUNDS COMPOSED OF?
    small molecules
  • WHAT ARE SMALL MOLECULES?
    small groups of atoms held together by covalent bonding
  • ARE FORCES BETWEEN MOLECULES WEAKER THAN A COVALENT BOND?
    yes
  • HOW MANY TIMES WEAKER ARE THE FORCES BETWEEN MOLECULES IN COMPARISON TO COVALENT BONDS?
    over 50 times
  • EXAMPLES OF SIMPLE MOLECULAR COMPOUNDS?
    Cl2, H2O, H2SO4, NH3
  • WHAT FORCES ARE FOUND BETWEEN MOLECULES?
    intermolecular forces
  • WHAT BONDS ARE FOUND WITHIN MOLECULES?
    covalent
  • ARE THE MELTING POINTS OF SIMPLE MOLECULAR COMPOUNDS HIGH OR LOW?
    high
  • DO THEY CONDUCT AS SOLIDS?
    no
  • DO THEY CONDUCT AS LIQUIDS?
    no
  • DO THEY CONDUCT AS AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS?
    no (but may react)