C2.1 Structure and Bonding

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Front (Question)

Definition of a compound

Back (Answer)

Two or more elements which are chemically combined

Front (Question)

Definition of Covalent Bonding

Back (Answer)

Shared pair of electrons

Front (Question)

Definition of Ionic Bonding

Back (Answer)

(electrostatic) attraction between oppositely charged ions

Front (Question)

Describe the structure of NaCl

Back (Answer)

Giant ionic lattic (structure)

Front (Question)

Formula of Magnesium Iodide

Back (Answer)

MgI2

Front (Question)

Type of bonding in graphite

Back (Answer)

Covalent

Front (Question)

Describe the structure of diamond

Back (Answer)

Giant covalent structure where each carbon has 4 bonds

Front (Question)

Describe the structure of graphite

Back (Answer)

Giant covalent structure where each carbon has 3 bonds. It is arranged in layers.

Front (Question)

Definition of Metallic Bonding

Back (Answer)

(electrostatic) attraction between positive metal ions and the delocalised electrons

#10

Front (Question)

Type of bonding in CO2

Back (Answer)

Covalent

#11

Front (Question)

Describe the structure of CO2

Back (Answer)

Simple molecular

#12

Front (Question)

Identify the structure of H2O and describe its structure

Back (Answer)

Covalent Simple molecular

#13

Front (Question)

Identify the type of bonding in copper and describe its structure

Back (Answer)

Metallic Giant metallic lattice

#14

Front (Question)

Identify the type of bonding in sodium and describe its structure

Back (Answer)

Ionic Giant ionic lattice

#15

Front (Question)

Identify the type of bonding in Ca(OH)2 and describe its structure

Back (Answer)

Ionic Giant ionic lattice

#16

Front (Question)

Identify the type of bonding in SiO2 and describe its structure

Back (Answer)

Covalent Giant covalent lattice/structure (giant molecular)

#17

Front (Question)

Graphite, diamond, nanotubes and fullerenes are all _________________ of carbon

Back (Answer)

allotropes

#18

Front (Question)

Formula of lithium sulphide

Back (Answer)

Li2S

#19

Front (Question)

Formula of a carbonate ion

Back (Answer)

CO32-

#20

Front (Question)

Formula of a sulphate ion

Back (Answer)

SO42-

#21

Front (Question)

Formula of a nitrate ion

Back (Answer)

NO3-

#22

Front (Question)

Formula of magnesium sulphate

Back (Answer)

MgSO4

#23

Front (Question)

Formula of calcium nitrate

Back (Answer)

Ca(NO3)2

#24

Front (Question)

Formula for methane and identify the bonding in methane

Back (Answer)

CH4 Covalent