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| mutual electrical attraction between the nuclei and valence electrons of different atoms that binds the atoms together. |
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| Chemical bonding that results from the electrical attraction between cations and anions. |
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| results from the sharing of electron pairs between two atoms. |
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| a covalent bond in which the bonding electrons are shared equally by the bonded atoms, resulting in a balanced distribution of electrical charge. |
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| uneven distribution of charge. |
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| covalent bond in which the bonded atoms have an unequal attraction for the shared pairs. |
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| neutral group of atoms that are held together by covalent bonds. |
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| A chemical compound whose simplest units are molecules. |
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| Indicated the relative numbers of atoms of each kind in a chemical compound by using atomic symbols and numerical subscripts. |
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| Shows the types and numbers of atoms combined in a single molecule of a molecular compound. |
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| the energy required to break a chemical bond and form neutral isolated atoms. |
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| is an electron-configuration notation in which only the valence electrons of an atom of a particular element are shown, indicated by dots placed around the element's symbol. |
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| formulas in which atomic symbols represent nuclei and inner-shell electrons, dot-pairs or dashes between two atomic symbols represent electron pairs in covalent bonds, and dots adjacent to only one atomic symbol represent unshared electrons. |
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| indicated the kind, number, arrangement, and bonds but not the unshared pairs of the atoms in a molecule. |
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| Covalent bond in which one pair of electrons is shared between two atoms. |
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| Double and triple bonds are referred to as multiple bonds |
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| refers to bonding in molecules or ions that cannot be correctly represented by a single Lewis structure. |
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| composed of positive and negative ions that are combined so that the number of positive and negative charges are equal. |
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| the simplest collection of atoms from which an ionic compound's formula can be established. |
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| the energy released when one mole of an ionic crystalline compound is formed from gaseous ions. |
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| A charged group of covalently bonded atoms |
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| The chemical bonding that results from the attraction between metal atoms and the surrounding sea of electrons |
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| ability of a substance to be hammered or beaten into thin sheets |
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| the ability of a substance to be drawn, pulled, or extruded through a small opening to produce a wire. |
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| states that repulshion between the sets of valence-level electrons surround an atom causes these sets to be oriented as far apart as possible. |
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| The mixing of two or more atomic orbitals of similar energies on the same atom to produce new hybrid atomic orbitals of equal energies. |
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| Orbitals of equal energy produced by the combination of two or more orbitals on the same atom. |
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| Created by equal but opposite charges that are separated by a short distance. |
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| The intermolecular force in which a hydrogen atom that is bonded to highly electronegative atom attracted to an unshared pair of electrons of an electronegative atom in nearby molecule |
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| The intermolecular attractions resulting from the constant motion of electrons and the creation of instantaneous dipoles. |
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