Homework Help: science

Posted by Amy on Monday, November 3, 2008 at 7:42pm.

plse help me with this

How are valance electrons involved in the formation of covalent bonds?

How do atoms in covalent bonds become slightly negative or slightly positive?

explain how attractions between molocules could cause water to have a higher boilling point that carbon dioxide.

In terms of electrons how is a covalent bond diffrent than an ionic bond.

science - SraJMcGin, Monday, November 3, 2008 at 7:45pm
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help forum. Try the following:

1. http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/topicreview/bp/ch8/index.php

2. http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Sciences/Chemistry/Inorganicchemistry/Informationbonding/CovalentElectrons/mainpage.htm

3. (Wikipedia): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence_electron

4. (part II of #3): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covalent_bond

5. (CliffsNotes): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covalent_bond

Sra
science - Amy, Monday, November 3, 2008 at 8:10pm
thx a million

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