SCI 101 Exam 4 - Explain the process of chemical bonding

SCI 101 Exam 4

Spring 2020

 

 

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Answer in your OWN words, add spaces where needed.

Explain the process of chemical bonding. Explain how the difference in electronegativity (distance apart on the periodic table) effects the likelihood of the reaction and strength of the bond.

 

 

 

 

 

List and explain 3 of the “rules of thumb” you learned to use the periodic table. For example (do not use this one) how an element is more electronegative as you move toward the right.

 

 

 

 

What is the chemical formula for the compound that results from the reaction of Hydrogen and Sulfur? Describe in your own words how you arrived at this formula.

 

 

 

 

What is the Strong Force?

 

 

 

 

 

What are Nuclear Fission and Fusion, describe each in your own words.