Bonding types

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  • What is a type of substance mentioned?
    Giant covalent
  • What is a type of element mentioned?
    Non-metal
  • What is the description of structure in giant covalent substances?
    Billions of atoms joined by covalent bonds
  • What type of bonds do molecules with strong covalent bonds have?
    Strong covalent bonds between atoms
  • How are molecules attracted to each other in giant covalent structures?
    By intermolecular forces
  • What is a characteristic of 3D lattices in giant covalent structures?
    They have alternating charge ions
  • What is the effect of atoms of different sizes in layers of metal ions?
    They are disturbed by atoms of different sizes
  • What type of bonds are strong covalent bonds between atoms?
    Covalent bonds
  • What type of forces are weak between molecules?
    Weak intermolecular forces
  • What causes strong ionic bonds?
    Electrostatic attraction between opposite charges
  • What is the characteristic of strong metallic bonds?
    They are caused by electrostatic attraction
  • What happens to electrons in metallic bonds?
    They are delocalized
  • What is the effect of delocalized electrons in metals?
    They allow conductivity
  • What happens to the melting and boiling points of substances with strong bonds?
    They require a lot of energy to break
  • What is the characteristic of low molecular substances?
    They are easy to separate
  • What is the effect of strong metallic bonds on melting points?
    They result in high melting points
  • What type of electrons are involved in ionic bonds?
    Electrons transferred between atoms
  • What is the role of electrons in covalent bonds?
    Electrons are shared between atoms
  • What is the characteristic of strong covalent bonds?
    They require a lot of energy to break
  • What happens to ionic compounds in water?
    They dissolve and free ions move
  • What is the characteristic of delocalized electrons in metals?
    They allow for electrical conductivity
  • What is the effect of strong metallic bonds on boiling points?
    They result in high boiling points
  • What is the characteristic of weak intermolecular forces?
    They are easily overcome
  • What is the effect of strong covalent bonds on molecular separation?
    They require significant energy to separate
  • What is the characteristic of ionic compounds in solution?
    They conduct electricity
  • What is the effect of strong ionic bonds on melting points?
    They result in high melting points
  • What is the characteristic of metals with strong metallic bonds?
    They have high melting and boiling points
  • What is the effect of strong covalent bonds on molecular stability?
    They increase molecular stability
  • What is the characteristic of weak intermolecular forces in molecular substances?
    They allow easy separation of molecules
  • What is the effect of strong ionic bonds on solubility?
    They can affect solubility in water
  • What is the characteristic of metals with delocalized electrons?
    They are good conductors of electricity
  • What is the effect of strong covalent bonds on chemical reactions?
    They require more energy to break
  • What is the characteristic of ionic compounds in solid form?
    They do not conduct electricity
  • What is the effect of strong metallic bonds on ductility?
    They allow metals to be ductile
  • What is the characteristic of metals with strong metallic bonds?
    They are malleable
  • What is the effect of strong covalent bonds on boiling points?
    They lead to high boiling points
  • What is the characteristic of ionic compounds in solution?
    They dissociate into ions
  • What is the effect of strong ionic bonds on melting points?
    They require high temperatures to melt
  • What is the characteristic of metals with delocalized electrons?
    They conduct heat and electricity
  • What is the effect of strong covalent bonds on molecular interactions?
    They enhance molecular interactions