CHEMISTRY 1010 EXAM 2 CLEMSON
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
MoleculeW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWunitWofWmatterWthatWresultsWwhenWtwoWorWmoreWatomsWareWjoinedWbyWcovalentWbonds
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ElectrostaticWpotentialW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWenergyWaWchargedWparticleWhasWdueWtoWitsWpositionWrelativeWtoWanotherWchargedWparticle
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electrostaticWpotentialWisW__________________WtoWtheWproductWofWtheWchargesWofWtheWparticle
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electrostaticWpotentialWisW__________________WtoWtheWdistanceWbetweenWtheWparticles
LatticeWenergyW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWenergyWreleasedWwhenWoneWmoleWofWanWionicWcompoundWformsWfromWitsWfreeWionsWinWtheW
gasWphase
, BondWenergyW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
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tomicWionWinWtheWgasWphase
OctetWruleW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
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BondWlengthW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
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BondingWpairW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-aWpairWofWelectronsWsharedWbetweenWtwoWatoms
LoneWpairW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-aWpairWofWelectronsWthatWisWnotWsharedWbetweenWtwoWatoms
ElectronegativityW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWrelativeWmeasureWofWtheWabilityWofWanWatomWinWaWbondWtoWattractWelectronsWtoWitselfWwhenWb
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ResonanceWstructureW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
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eWdrawnWforWoneWorWmoreWcompound
ResonanceWstabilizationW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWstabilityWofWaWmolecularWstructureWdueWtoWdelocalizationWofWitsWelectrons
FormalWchargeW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
MoleculeW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWunitWofWmatterWthatWresultsWwhenWtwoWorWmoreWatomsWareWjoinedWbyWcovalentWbonds
IonicWbondW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWbondWresultingWfromWtheWelectrostaticWattractionWofWaWcationWforWanWanion
NonWpolarWcovalentWbondW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWbondWcharacterizedWbyWanWevenWdistributionWofWcharge;WelectronsWinWtheWbondsWareWsharedWe
quallyWbyWtheWtwoWatoms
PolyatomicWionsW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
chargedWgroupWofWmoreWthanWoneWkindWofWatomWjoinedWtogetherWbyWcovalentWbonds
ElectrostaticWpotentialW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWenergyWaWchargedWparticleWhasWdueWtoWitsWpositionWrelativeWtoWanotherWchargedWparticle
DirectlyWproportionalW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
electrostaticWpotentialWisW__________________WtoWtheWproductWofWtheWchargesWofWtheWparticle
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InverselyWproportionalW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
electrostaticWpotentialWisW__________________WtoWtheWdistanceWbetweenWtheWparticles
LatticeWenergyW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWenergyWreleasedWwhenWoneWmoleWofWanWionicWcompoundWformsWfromWitsWfreeWionsWinWtheW
gasWphase
, BondWenergyW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWenergyWneededWtoWbreakWoneWmoleWofWaWparticularWcovalentWbondWinWaWmoleculeWorWpolya
tomicWionWinWtheWgasWphase
OctetWruleW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
atomsWofWmainWgroupWelementsWmakeWbondsWbyWgaining,Wlosing,WorWsharingWelectronsWtoWachie
veWaWvalenceWshellWcontainingW8Welectrons,WofW4WelectronWpairs
BondWlengthW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
distanceWbetweenWtheWnuclearWcentersWofWtwoWatomsWjoinedWtogetherWinWaWbond
BondingWpairW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-aWpairWofWelectronsWsharedWbetweenWtwoWatoms
LoneWpairW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-aWpairWofWelectronsWthatWisWnotWsharedWbetweenWtwoWatoms
ElectronegativityW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
aWrelativeWmeasureWofWtheWabilityWofWanWatomWinWaWbondWtoWattractWelectronsWtoWitselfWwhenWb
ondedWtoWanotherWatom
ResonanceWstructureW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
characteristicWofWelectronWdistributionsWwhenWtwoWorWmoreWequivalentWLewisWstructuresWcanWb
eWdrawnWforWoneWorWmoreWcompound
ResonanceWstabilizationW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
theWstabilityWofWaWmolecularWstructureWdueWtoWdelocalizationWofWitsWelectrons
FormalWchargeW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
valueWcalculatedWforWanWatomicWaWmoleculeWorWpolyatomicWionWbyWdeterminingWtheWdifferenceW
betweenWtheWnumberWofWvalenceWelectronsWinWtheWfreeWatomWandWtheWsumWofWtheWloneWpairWel
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