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04/14/2011

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Term
ionic bond
Definition

electron is transferred from one atom to another

 

generally occurs between metal cation and nonmetal anion

Term
covalent bond
Definition

electrons are shared between 2 atoms in a bond

 

generally occurs between 2 non metal atoms

Term

electronegativity

 

increases up/down? left/right?

Definition

measure of the ability of an atom in a bond to attract the bonding electrons

 

increases right and up

Term
what is difference in electronegativity used for?
Definition
determine how ionic or covalent a bond is
Term

ΔEN 50%

ΔEN ionic

ΔEN covalent

ΔEN totally covalent

Definition

ΔEN 50%                      1.7

ΔEN ionic                      >1.7

ΔEN covalent                  <1.7

ΔEN totally covalent          ≤0.4

Term

bond polarity

 

due to __________________

in _____ bond

Definition

due to difference in electronegativity

in covalent bond

Term
bond dipole
Definition
occurs when you have a polar bond
Term
dipole moment
Definition
measure of the bond dipole (amount of polarity)
Term
more ionic = (3)
Definition

more polar

larger the bond dipole

greater the dipole moment

Term
sigma bond
Definition
first bond between any 2 atoms
Term
pi bond
Definition
second or third bond between any 2 atoms
Term
resonance forms
Definition
different forms of a lewis structure that differ only in the placement of electrons
Term
electron geometry
Definition
placement of sigma bonding electrons and one pair electrons around the central atom
Term
molecular geometry
Definition
arrangement of attached atoms around the central atom
Term
polarity
Definition
relationship of the net distribution of electrons in the bonds around the central atom
Term

AX2

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: linear

molecular geometry: linear

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp

Term

AX3

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal planar

molecular geometry: trigonal planar

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp2

Term

EAX2

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal planar

molecular geometry: bent

polarity: P

hybridization: sp2

Term

AX4

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: tetrahedral

molecular geometry: tetrahedral

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp3

Term

EAX3

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: tetrahedral

molecular geometry: pyramidal

polarity: P

hybridization: sp3

Term

E2AX2

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: tetrahedral

molecular geometry: bent

polarity: polar

hybridization: sp3

Term

AX5

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal bipyramid

molecular geometry: trigonal bipyramid

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp3d

Term

EAX4

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal bipyramid

molecular geometry: seesaw

polarity: P

hybridization: sp3d

Term

E2AX3

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal bipyramid

molecular geometry: t-shaped

polarity: P

hybridization: sp3d

Term

E3AX2

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: trigonal bipyramid

molecular geometry: linear

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp3d

Term

AX6

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: octahedral

molecular geometry: octahedral

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp3d2

 

Term

EAX5

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: octahedral

molecular geometry: square pyramid

polarity: P

hybridization: sp3d2

Term

E2AX4

 

electron pair geometry

molecular geometry

polarity

hybridization

Definition

electron pair geometry: octahedral

molecular geometry: square planar

polarity: NP

hybridization: sp3d2

Term
exceptions in lewis structures
Definition

electron deficient molecules

BF3

BeF2

 

odd number of electrons

NO2

Term

formal charge

 

definition and formula

Definition

charge and atom would have if the electrons in a bond are shared equally between the two atoms

 

FC = # valence electrons - # lone pair electrons on the atom - # bonds to the atom

Term

oxidation number

 

definition and formula

Definition

charge an atom would have if the electrons in the bond belong solely to the more electronegative atom

 

ON = # valence electrons - # lone pair electrons on the atom - # bonding electrons that belong to the atom

Term
determine best resonance form (2)
Definition
  1. magnitude of formal charge should be as small as possible
  2. negative charge should be on the more negative atom
Term
determine group number of unknown central atom
Definition
  1. determine shape of molecule
  2. determine total number of valence electrons
  3. subtract out the valence electrons associated with the attached atoms
Term
s + s overlap gives a ____ bond
Definition
σ bond
Term
s + p gives a ____ bond
Definition
σ bond
Term
p + p end gives a ____ bond
Definition
σ bond
Term
p + p sideways overlap gives a ____ bond
Definition
π bond
Term
hybridization
Definition
mathematical combination of different energy atomic orbitals to form an equivalent number of equal energy orbitals that are needed to form equal energy bonds
Term
destructive interference
Definition

puts electron density outside the two nucleii (antibonding orbitals)

 

higher energy than original s orbitals

Term
constructive interference
Definition

electron density is on the internuclear axis between the two centers (bonding orbitals)

 

lower energy than original s orbitals

Term
bond order
Definition

(# of bonding electron) - (# of antibonding electrons)

2

Term

zero order

 

rate of a zero order reaction is _____

 

equation

 

half life equation

Definition

rate of a zero order reaction is constant

 

[A] = -kt + [A]o

t= time of the reaction

[A] = concentration at any time, t

[A]o = initial concentration

k = rate constant

 

t1/2 = [A]o/(2k)

Term
half life
Definition
time needed for half the initial material to react
Term

first order reaction

 

equation

 

half life reaction

 

half life of a first order reaction is _____ of the concentration

Definition

ln[A] = -kt + ln[A]o

 

t1/2 = .693/k

 

half life of a first order reaction is independent of the concentration

Term
rate order for third order is faster/slower than rate order for second order
Definition
rate order for third order is slower than rate order for second order
Term
collision theory
Definition
rate depends on the number of collisions and the number of molecules with enough energy (Ea) to react
Term
rate equation
Definition
(# of collisions)(# molecules with E>Ea)