Covalent Bonding Revision Sheet
Why do elements need to react?
What type of elements are
involved in covalent bonding?
Describe bonding in diamond
Draw the electron arrangement
of:
Why do simple covalent
compounds have low boiling
points?
What type of structure are
diamond and graphite
Hydrogen (1 – electron)
Why do group 0 (The Noble
gases) not react?
Describe bonding in graphite
Why do giant covalent
compounds have high melting
points?
Fluorine (9 – electrons)
Covalent bonding involves the
Draw the bonding in Hydrogen
Fluoride H-F
Describe their melting points?
Describe similarities and
differences between bonding in
diamonds and graphite
Why doesn’t diamond conduct
electricity?
……………. of electrons.
Do covalent compounds conduct
electricity?
Why does graphite conduct
electricity?