bond order
1 single C–C
2 double C=C
3 triple CC
BOND LENGTH
H H
BOND LENGTH
BOND AVERAGE BOND
LENGTH (pm)
C–O 143
C=O 120
C–C 154
C=C 134
C≡C 120
H–H 74
BOND STRENGTH
related to the energy required to break a bond
directly proportional to bond order
inversely proportional to bond length
Energy required to break the following bonds:
Bond Energy (kJ/mol)
order
1 single C–C 348
2 double C=C 614
3 triple C≡C 839
BOND POLARITY
a. N–O or C–O?
C–O
b. S–F or O–F?
S–F
c. O–H or C–H?
O–H
TYPES OF SUBSTANCES BASED ON CHEMICAL BONDS
PRESENT
IONIC SUBSTANCES
Cl- K+ Cl- K+
K+ Cl- K+ Cl-
Cl- K+ Cl- K+
IONIC SUBSTANCES
PROPERTIES
non-conductor in solid phase
conductor when molten & in aqueous
soln
high melting point
hard
brittle
IONIC SUBSTANCES
EXAMPLES
SUBSTANCE MP (OC) USES
NaCl 801 flavoring, preservative
CaO 2580 steel, pulp and paper
manufacture
PbCrO4 884 yellow pigment in paint
IONIC SUBSTANCES
Lattice Energy
Whenever a new bond forms, energy is released. The
stronger the bond, the more energy that is released.
PROPERTIES
low density
low melting points
low strength
thermal insulators
electrical insulators
COVALENT NETWORK SUBSTANCES
metallic bonding
“sea” of moving valence
electrons which
collectively hold the
nuclei of the metal metal cation
+
cations together
delocalized
valence e-
METALLIC SUBSTANCES
PROPERTIES
high density
high melting point
thermal conductors
electrical conductors
lustrous