Competency #6
Predict chemical bonding in terms of electron behavior and the periodic table
Learning Objectives g&h
- g. Explain covalent bonding using the Bohr (electron shell) model
- h. Predict the molecule that will form from two elements
Question
Write down your answer to the following question:
Shown below are Bohr models for neutral carbon (left) and oxygen (right) atoms:
Draw a Bohr model for a CO2 molecule.
What type of bond is formed between the carbon and oxygen atoms?
What is the overall charge on the CO2 molecule?
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