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Chemical Bond Draft00
Chemical Bond Draft00
Primary linkages
Covalent
Ionic
Metallic
Secondary linkages
Hidrogen bond
Van der Waals
Covalent bond
C-C
C-Si
N-Si
Ionic bond
NaCl
Al2O3
Iónic Ereticular Tf (ºC)
Sólids (kcal/mol)
LiCl 198 613
NaCl 183 801
KCl 164 776
RbCl 160 715
CsCl 155 646
Pb 327 29
Al 660 22
Cu 1084 17
Fe 1538 12
W 3410 4.2
Type of Material Types of linkage Example
α ¿?
Not Soluble
Brittle, crumbly
Properties of Covalent Compounds (2)
Covalent + secondary
Tf ¿?
Hardness ¿?
α ¿?
Soluble with covalent solvents
Ductile, ellastic, rigid
Properties of Ionic Compounds
High reticular energies
Tf ¿?
Hardness ¿?
α ¿?
Soluble with polar solvents
Properties of Metallic Compounds
High linkage energy
Tf ¿?
Hardness ¿?
α ¿?
High density (packing)
Soluble only with other metals
Ductile, malleable