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What are covalent bonds made up of? |
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What happens to the electrons in covalent bonding? |
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They are not given or taken, only shared |
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What is metallic bonding present in? |
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What is metallic bonding? |
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Metal cations surrounded by 'a sea of electrons' |
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Do Metals conduct electricity? |
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Yes, because the electrons are free to move, and therefore conduct electricity |
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What are the ten prefixes for covalent bonding? |
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1.Mono, 2.Di, 3.Tri, 4.Tetra, 5.Penta, 6.Hexa, 7.Hepta, 8.Oct, 9.Non, 10.Dec |
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What is imperical formula? |
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The simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element present in a compound. Eg glucose is C6H12O6, but its imperical formula is CH2O |
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