Properties of Ionic and Covalent Bonds | Grade 9 Science DepEd MELC Quarter 2 Module 2

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16 Dec 202015:04

Summary

TLDRThis video explains the differences between ionic and covalent compounds, highlighting their structures, bonds, and properties. It illustrates how ionic compounds, formed from metals and non-metals, have strong electrostatic bonds, high melting points, and conduct electricity in solution. In contrast, covalent compounds, formed from non-metals, share electrons, have lower melting points, are flexible, and often flammable. The video also introduces the concepts of polarity and electronegativity, showing how these factors influence bond behavior. The video concludes with a teaser for the next topic: ion formation.

Takeaways

  • 🔬 Ionic compounds are formed from a metal and a non-metal element, while covalent compounds are formed between non-metals or a metalloid and a non-metal.
  • đŸ§Ș Table salt (sodium chloride) is an example of an ionic compound, with sodium acting as a cation and chlorine as an anion, held together by ionic bonds.
  • 🍬 Table sugar (sucrose) is a covalent compound formed from carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, where atoms share electrons.
  • 🔗 Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons between atoms.
  • 🧊 Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points due to the strong electrostatic forces between ions in their crystal lattice structure.
  • đŸ”„ Covalent compounds tend to have lower melting and boiling points because the intermolecular forces between molecules are relatively weak.
  • ⚡ Ionic compounds can conduct electricity in molten or aqueous form, but not in solid form, as their ions are free to move only when dissolved or melted.
  • 💡 Covalent compounds do not conduct electricity as they form molecules rather than dissociating into ions.
  • 🌡 Ionic compounds are hard and brittle, whereas covalent compounds are softer, more flexible, and often flammable.
  • ⚖ Covalent bonds can be polar or nonpolar depending on the difference in electronegativity between the bonded atoms.

Q & A

  • What are the two common types of compounds based on their chemical bonding?

    -The two common types of compounds are ionic compounds and covalent compounds.

  • How can you differentiate between ionic and covalent compounds?

    -Ionic compounds are formed between a metal and a non-metal, while covalent compounds are formed between two non-metals or a metalloid and a non-metal.

  • What is an ionic bond?

    -An ionic bond is the electrostatic force of attraction between positively charged cations and negatively charged anions.

  • How does sodium chloride (table salt) form an ionic bond?

    -Sodium (a metal) loses an electron to become a positively charged cation, while chlorine (a non-metal) gains that electron to become a negatively charged anion, forming an ionic bond between them.

  • What is a covalent bond and how does it differ from an ionic bond?

    -A covalent bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms, unlike an ionic bond where electrons are transferred between atoms.

  • Can ionic compounds conduct electricity? If yes, under what conditions?

    -Yes, ionic compounds can conduct electricity, but only when dissolved in water or in a molten state, where the ions are free to move.

  • What are some common properties of ionic compounds?

    -Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points, are hard but brittle, and can conduct electricity when in aqueous or molten form.

  • Why do covalent compounds generally have low melting and boiling points?

    -Covalent compounds have weak intermolecular forces between their molecules, making it easier to separate them with a small amount of energy.

  • What are polar and nonpolar covalent bonds?

    -Polar covalent bonds occur when electrons are shared unequally between atoms with different electronegativities, while nonpolar covalent bonds involve equal sharing of electrons between atoms.

  • Why are covalent compounds usually poor conductors of electricity?

    -Covalent compounds do not dissociate into ions in solution and do not have free-moving charges, so they typically do not conduct electricity.

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