No student devices needed. Know more
28 questions
A fixed number of atoms bonded together, if bonds are broken they would have different properties.
Examples include H2O , NH3 , PCl5
simple covalent molecules
metallic
ionic
giant covalent
Each carbon in diamond forms ______ bonds
1
2
3
4
Each carbon is graphite forms _____ bonds
1
2
3
4
How are covalent bonds explained?
When one atom takes the other atom's electron
A shared pair of electrons between bonding atoms
When the two nucleus merge
When the neutrons leave the nucleus
What type of bonding holds together the atoms in graphite?
ionic
covalent
metallic
Why is graphite so soft and slippery?
It is made of layers of atoms
It is made of small molecules
It is an ionic compound
The atoms in diamond are joined together by which type of bonds?
Ionic
Covalent
Metallic
Diamond is suitable for the cutting end of a drill bit because it is
hard
shiny
soft
Explore all questions with a free account