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Chemical Bonding and Lewis Structures
10th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
8 lessons
Goal
Explain ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding through electrostatic interactions and construct Lewis structures and resonance representations for complex molecules and polyatomic ions.
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Electrostatic Foundations of Chemical Bonds
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- 3Ionic Bonding, Electron Transfer, and Lattice EnergyNot started yet
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- 5Metallic Bonding and the Electron Sea ModelNot started yet
- 6Drawing Molecular Lewis Structures and ResonanceNot started yet
- 7Calculating Formal Charge in Complex IonsNot started yet
- 8Exceptions to the Octet Rule and Expanded OctetsNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
10th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
8 lessons
Chemical Bonding and Lewis Structures
Explain ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding through electrostatic interactions and construct Lewis structures and resonance representations for complex molecules and polyatomic ions.
2
6 lessons
VSEPR Theory and Molecular Geometry
Apply Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) theory to predict three-dimensional molecular geometries, electron-domain arrangements, and bond angles.
3
7 lessons
Intermolecular Forces and Bulk Properties
Differentiate between intramolecular bonds and intermolecular forces to explain and predict macroscopic properties like melting points, boiling points, solubility, and conductivity.
4
7 lessons
Gas Laws and Kinetic Molecular Theory
Apply the kinetic molecular theory to explain gas behavior, model phase changes, and calculate gas variables using the ideal gas equation and Dalton's law.
5
6 lessons
Carbon Allotropes, Giant Networks, and Inorganic Compound Classification
Describe the unique bonding and structural allotropes of carbon and systematically classify inorganic compounds including oxides, hydrides, hydroxides, acids, and salts.