Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces

I.  Major League Bonds (between atoms):  Intramolecular Bonds

       A.  Ionic Bonding Recap

       B.  Covalent Bonding  Recap

       C.  Comparison of Ionic & Covalent Properties

       D.  Metallic Bonding

II.  Minor League Bonds (among molecules):  Intermolecular Forces

       A.  Polar Molecules

       B.  Nonpolar Molecules

       C.  Differentiating among Polar & Nonpolar Molecules

III.  Solubility:  "Like Dissolves Like!"

        A.  Concept and Real-World Examples

IV.  Internet Tutorials

(All graphics used in this tutorial are from other online web pages.  The content was organized specifically for the needs of our class.)