Lord of Zion Divine School Inc
Grade 9 – St. Luke
Chemical Bonds and Its Laws
Heinessey Abril
Kristine Mhevic G. Pajimola
Lloyd Zedrick C. Olbinado
Sabrina Joyce Fernandez
Zarr Fedrick D. Alicay
10/21/24
Abstract
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A brief summary of the research, including the problem statement, methods, key
findings, and conclusions. Keep it concise, typically around 150-250 words.
Table of Contents
-What is bonding?
-Types of bonding
-Laws on bonding
Introduction
Chemical bonding holds atoms together to create compounds and molecules. It is like the glue of
the entire universe, keeping every single atom together. Different methods have different result
outcomes. An important aspect of chemical bonding is the valence electrons of the atoms. The
Lewis Dot Structure by Gilbert N. Lewis, is a visualization of the valence electrons of atoms.
In the center of the model is the chemical symbol of the atom and the dots around it
symbolizes the valence electron of the atom. In some instances, a charge will be displayed
besides the model.
Different rules and laws control the formation of the three main types of chemical bonds: Ionic,
Covalent, and Metallic Bonding. Wherein, Ionic bonding is between a metal and a non-metal and
formed when one atom gains electrons while the other atom loses electrons from its valence shell.
While Covalent bonding, is formed when two non-metal atoms share one or more electron pairs.
Then Metallic bonding, is a type of chemical bonding and is responsible for several
characteristic properties of metals such as their shiny lustre, their malleability, and their
conductivities for heat and electricity. These laws explain how and why these bonds arise.
Each atom contributes an equal number of electrons towards the bond formation. Understanding
chemical processes, speculating on molecular structure, and investigating material qualities all
depend on these rules. To comprehend reactivity and interactions with other molecules, for
example, the Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) hypothesis aids in the prediction of
molecules' three-dimensional forms. This research attempts to shed light on the underlying
principles governing chemical bonding and their applications in the domains of environmental
chemistry, materials science, and medicines.
The underlying principles that control bond formation and molecular interactions are frequently
difficult for many students, and even specialists in scientific fields, to understand, despite the
fundamental relevance of chemical bonding in understanding the behavior and attributes of
substances. The intricacy of ideas like Coulomb's Law, the Octet Rule, and VSEPR theory makes it
difficult to anticipate molecule structures and comprehend the nature of chemical reactions.
Furthermore, a deeper and more useful understanding of chemical bonding rules is necessary for
creativity and problem-solving given the growing reliance on cutting-edge technologies in industries
like materials science, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical following inquiries are the focus of this
study: What are the basic rules of chemical bonding and how do ionic, covalent, and metallic bond
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formation fit into them? What effects do these bonding laws have on a substance's molecular
makeup and characteristics? How may advances in contemporary research—including materials
science, environmental chemistry, and medicine—be facilitated by a better knowledge of chemical
bonding?
The interactions between nuclei and electrons, which do not need to occur in pairs to form a
chemical bond, hold atoms in molecules together. The most basic molecule, H2+, which only has
one electron but has a strong covalent bond, makes this clear. There is a common misperception
that the creation of an electron pair is what defines covalent bonding. Although Lewis suggests that
the majority of stable compounds have even numbers of electrons that may be expressed in terms
of electron pairs, this is not the fundamental idea behind chemical bonding. The interference
(resonance) of the wave functions describing the interacting electrons is the source of covalent
interactions. Walter brought this to our attention.
Conclusion
The underlying principles that control bond formation and molecular interactions
are frequently difficult for many students, and even specialists in scientific fields,
to understand, despite the fundamental relevance of chemical bonding in
understanding the behavior and attributes of substances. The intricacy of ideas
like Coulomb's Law, the Octet Rule, and VSEPR theory makes it difficult to
anticipate molecule structures and comprehend the nature of chemical
reactions. Furthermore, a deeper and more useful understanding of chemical
bonding rules is necessary for creativity and problem-solving given the growing
reliance on cutting-edge technologies in industries like materials science,
nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical following inquiries are the focus of this
study: What are the basic rules of chemical bonding and how do ionic, covalent,
and metallic bond formation fit into them? What effects do these bonding laws
have on a substance's molecular makeup and characteristics? How may
advances in contemporary research—including materials science, environmental
chemistry, and medicine—be facilitated by a better knowledge of chemical
bonding.
This study emphasizes how crucial it is to comprehend the basic ideas of
chemical bonding, with an emphasis on the creation of ionic, covalent, and
metallic bonds. Important discoveries demonstrate that the conventional
understandings of bonding—which are frequently reduced to electron pair
transfer or sharing—do not adequately capture the intricacy of molecular
interactions. For example, the fact that covalent bonds can form even in the
absence of electron pairs highlights the necessity of reevaluating widespread
beliefs in chemistry teaching.These results have important applications in areas
like materials science, environmental chemistry, and pharmaceuticals; their
consequences go beyond scholarly discourse. Comprehensive knowledge of
chemical bonding principles can inspire advances in medication research,
improve material design, and inform environmental impact assessments. This
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research contributes to a more robust foundation for teaching and applying
principles in chemistry by addressing the intricacies of bonding mechanismsThe
significance of this work lies in its dual objectives: it tries to improve educational
approaches that prepare students for advanced study and practical applications
in numerous scientific disciplines, as well as to clarify fundamental principles in
chemical bonding. The complexity of chemical interactions is essential for
promoting innovation in the health and technology sectors, which makes this
research pertinent in a field of science that is changing quickly..Future studies
should concentrate on creating and putting into practice teaching methods that
encourage advanced students to investigate intricate bonding theories.
Furthermore, multidisciplinary research that links chemical bonding to practical
uses may deepen our understanding and open up new research directions.
Another exciting direction for future research is investigating how emerging
technology can improve bonding idea visualization and comprehension. Through
promoting a more profound comprehension of chemical bonding, we may raise a
new generation of scientists prepared to take on the challenges of the future.
VII. References
- References
Atkins, P., & de Paula, J. (2014). Physical Chemistry (10th ed.). Oxford University
Press.
Petrucci, R.H., Herring, F.G., Madura, J.D., & Bissonnette, C. (2017). General
Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (11th ed.). Pearson.
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