Bonding

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Tutorials and Problem Sets

Tutorials

  1. Short History of Bonding Prior to 1904
  2. Ionic Bonds
  3. Which Elements form Ionic Bonds?
  4. A Brief Look at How Pauling Discovered the Electronegativity Scale
  5. Electronegativity and Bond Type
  6. Covalent Bond History Prior to 1916
  7. Gilbert Newton Lewis and the Covalent Bond
  8. Lewis Dot Diagrams - Rules for Writing
  9. Lewis Dot Diagrams I - Obeying The Octet Rule
  10. Lewis Dot Diagrams II - Expanded Octets
  11. Dot Diagram Worksheet
  12. Another Handout on How to Draw Lewis Structures
  13. Lewis Diagrams III - Odd Electron Molecules
  14. Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory of Molecular Geometry
  15. Predicting Polarity of Simple Covalent Molecules
  16. Formal Charge
  17. Resonance

Problem Sets

Other Resources

Videos

  1. Molecular Model Building - Alkanes I: CH4, C2H6, C3H8
  2. Molecular Model Building - Alkanes II: C4H10
  3. Molecular Model Building - Alkanes III: C5H12
  4. Molecular Model Building - Alkanes IV: C6H14
  5. Molecular Model Building - Alkanes V: C4H16
  6. Molecular Model Building - Alcohols and Ethers I: CH3OH, C2H5OH, C3H7OH
  7. Molecular Model Building - Alcohols and Ethers II: C4H9OH
  8. Molecular Model Building: Cis-Trans Isomerism

Links

Miscellaneous

  1. Molecular Model Building Lab

 

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