Chemical Bonding I:
Chemical Bonding I:
Basic Concepts
Basic Concepts
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
General Introduction
General Introduction
•• Why d
Why do atom
o atoms of dif
s of differe
ferent elem
nt elements re
ents react?
act?
•
•
Wha
Wha
t are th
t are th
e forc
e forc
es tha
es tha
t hold a
t hold a
toms to
toms to
gethe
gethe
r in
r in
molecules and ions in
molecules and ions in
ionic compounds?
ionic compounds?
•
•
Wh
Wh
at sh
at sh
ape
ape
s do th
s do th
ey a
ey a
ssum
ssum
e?
e?
•
•
Thes
Thes
e are som
e are som
e of the qu
e of the qu
estion
estion
s addre
s addre
ssed in t
ssed in t
his
his
Chapter and in Chapter 10.
Chapter and in Chapter 10.
•
•
We be
We be
gin by l
gin by l
ookin
ookin
g at the
g at the
two ty
two ty
pes of b
pes of b
onds Io
onds Io
nic
nic
and Cova
and Cova
lent–
lent–
and the
and the
forces that
forces that
stabilize them
stabilize them
Chapter Outline
Chapter Outline
9.1 Lewis Dot Symbols
9.1 Lewis Dot Symbols
9.2 The Ionic Bond
9.2 The Ionic Bond
9.3 Lattice Energy of
9.3 Lattice Energy of
Ionic Compounds
Ionic Compounds
9.4 The Covalent Bond
9.4 The Covalent Bond
9.5 Electronegativity
9.5 Electronegativity
9.6 Writing Lewis
9.6 Writing Lewis
Structure
Structure
9.7 Formal Charge and
9.7 Formal Charge and
Lewis Structure
Lewis Structure
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.9 Exceptions to the Octet Rule
9.9 Exceptions to the Octet Rule
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.1 Lewis Dot Symbols
9.1 Lewis Dot Symbols
•
•
The dev
The develo
elopmen
pment of the pe
t of the period
riodic tabl
ic tabl
e and conc
e and concept of e-
ept of e-
gave ch
gave chemi
emists
sts
a basis for molecule and compound formation.
a basis for molecule and compound formation.
•• This expl
This explanation,
anation, formul
formulated by
ated by Lewis, is
Lewis, is that at
that atoms com
oms combine in
bine in order
order
to achieve a more stable EC. Maximum stability results when an atom
to achieve a more stable EC. Maximum stability results when an atom
is isoelect
is isoelectronic
ronic with a noble g
with a noble gas.
as.
•
•
When atom
When atom
s inter
s inter
act to
act to
form a
form a
chemical
chemical
bond, only
bond, only
their ou
their ou
ter regi
ter regi
ons
ons
are in contact. For this reason, when we study chemi
are in contact. For this reason, when we study chemi
cal bonding,
cal bonding,
we
we
are concerned prim
are concerned prim
arily with the valence e-
arily with the valence e-
of the atoms.
of the atoms.
•• To kee
To keep tra
p track of va
ck of valenc
lence e-
e e- in a che
in a chemic
mical rea
al reactio
ction, an
n, and to ma
d to make sur
ke suree
that the total number of
e-that the total number of e- does not change, chemist
does not change, chemists use a system of
s use a system of
dots devised by Lewis and called Lewis dots symbols.
dots devised by Lewis and called Lewis dots symbols.
•• A
A Lewis dot sy
Lewis dot s
Lewis dot symbol
Lewis dot sy
ymbol consists of the symbol of an element and one dot
mbol
mbol
consists of the symbol of an element and one dot
for each valence
9.1 9.1
Valence electrons
Valence electrons are the outer shell electrons of an
are the outer shell electrons of an
atom.
atom. The valence electrons are the electrons that
The valence electrons are the electrons that
participate in chemical bonding.
participate in chemical bonding.
1A
1A
ns
ns
111
1
2A
2A
ns
ns
222
2
3A
3A
ns
ns
22np
np
113
3
4A
4A
ns
ns
22np
np
224
4
5A
5A
ns
ns
22np
np
335
5
6A
6A
ns
ns
22np
np
446
6
7A
7A
ns
ns
22np
np
557
7
G
Grro
ou
up
p
e
e
--configuration
configuration
#
#
of
o
f
v
va
alle
en
nc
ce
e
e
e
--9.1 9.1 The number of unpaired dots corresponds to the number of
The number of unpaired dots corresponds to the number of bonds an atom of thebonds an atom of the
element can form in a compound.
element can form in a compound.
The number of valence
e-The number of valence e-each atom has is the same as the group number of theeach atom has is the same as the group number of the element except for He.
element except for He.
In this chapter we will learn to use EC and the periodic table to predict the type of bond
In this chapter we will learn to use EC and the periodic table to predict the type of bond
atoms will form, as
atoms will form, as well as the number of bonds an well as the number of bonds an atom of a particular element canatom of a particular element can
form and the stability of
form and the stability of the product.the product.
Lewis dot symbols for the
Lewis dot symbols for the
representative elements and the
representative elements and the
noble gases.
noble gases.
Li
Li +
+ F
F
Li
Li
++F
F
--9.2 The Ionic Bond
9.2 The Ionic Bond
1s
1s
222s
2s
111s
1s
222s
2s
222p
2p
551s
1s
221s
1s
222s
2s
222p
2p
66[He]
[He]
[Ne]
[Ne]
Li
Li
Li
Li
+++
+ e
e
--e
e
--+
+
F
F
F
F
--F
F
--Li
Li
+++
+
Li
Li
++F
F
--An ionic bond is the electrostatic forceAn ionic bond is the electrostatic force that holds ions together in an that holds ions together in an ionic compound.ionic compound. Consider, for ex, the reaction between Lithium and fluorine to form lithium fluoride, a
Consider, for ex, the reaction between Lithium and fluorine to form lithium fluoride, a
poisonous white powder used in lowering the melting point of
poisonous white powder used in lowering the melting point of solders and insolders and in
manufacturing ceramics.
manufacturing ceramics.
The EC of Lithium is
The EC of Lithium is 1s²2s1s²2s11, and that of , and that of Fluorine is 1s²2s²2pFluorine is 1s²2s²2p55..
When Lithium and fluorine atoms come in contact
When Lithium and fluorine atoms come in contact with each other , the with each other , the outer 2souter 2s11valencevalence
e-e-of Li is transferred to the fluorine atom. Usof Li is transferred to the fluorine atom. Using Lewis dot symboing Lewis dot symbols, we represent thels, we represent the
reaction like this:
reaction like this:
Ionization of Lithium Ionization of Lithium Acceptance
Acceptance of an eof an e-- by Fby F Forma
Formation of LiFtion of LiF unitunit isoelectronic isoelectronic
9.2 9.2
Double bond
Double bond
–
–
two atoms
two atoms
share two pairs
share two pairs
of electron
of electron
s
s
O
O C
C O
O
or
or
O
O
C
C
O
O
8e
8e
--8e
8e
--8e
8e
- -double bondsdouble bonds double bondsdouble bonds
Triple bond
Triple bond
–
–
two atoms
two atoms
share three p
share three p
airs of electr
airs of electr
ons
ons
N
N
N
N
8e
8e
--8e
8e
--N
N
N
N
triple bond triple bond triple bond triple bondor
or
9.4 9.4Double bonds are found in molecules of Carbon Dioxide
Double bonds are found in molecules of Carbon Dioxide
(CO
(CO
22) and ethylene (C
) and ethylene (C
22H
H
44)
)
A
A
Triple bond
Triple bond
Triple bond
Triple bond
arises when two atoms share three pairs of e-,
arises when two atoms share three pairs of e-,
as in the nitrogen molecule (N
as in the nitrogen molecule (N
22)
)
116
116
C
C
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
N
N
138
138
C
C
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
N
N
143
143
C
C
-
-
N
N
120
120
C
C
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
≡
C
C
133
133
C
C
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
C
C
154
154
C
C
-
-
C
C
Bond
Bond
Length
Length
(pm)
(pm)
Bond
Bond
Type
Type
Lengths of Covalent Bonds
Lengths of Covalent Bonds
Bond Lengths
Bond Lengths
Triple bond < Double Bond < Single Bond
Triple bond < Double Bond < Single Bond
9.49.4 Multiple bondsMultiple bonds Multiple bonds
Multiple bonds are shorter than single covalent bonds.are shorter than single covalent bonds. Bond length
Bond length Bond length
Bond length is defined as the distance between theis defined as the distance between the nuclei of two covalently bonded atom in a nuclei of two covalently bonded atom in a molecule.molecule. For a given pair of a
For a given pair of atoms, such as carbon and nitrogen,toms, such as carbon and nitrogen, triple bonds are shorter than double bonds, which, in triple bonds are shorter than double bonds, which, in turn, are shorter than single
turn, are shorter than single bonds. The shorterbonds. The shorter multiple bonds are also more stable than single bonds, multiple bonds are also more stable than single bonds, as we will see later.
as we will see later.
9.4.1 Comparison of the Properties of
9.4.1 Comparison of the Properties of Covalent and Ionic CompoundsCovalent and Ionic Compounds There are two types of attractive forces in covalent compounds.
There are two types of attractive forces in covalent compounds.
The
The first type first type first type first type is the force that holds the atoms together in a molecule.is the force that holds the atoms together in a molecule. The
Thesecond type second type second type second type of attractive force operates between of attractive force operates between molecules and is called anmolecules and is called anintermolecularintermolecular
force.
force. Because intermolecular forces are usually quite wBecause intermolecular forces are usually quite weak compared with the feak compared with the forces holdingorces holding
atom together within a molecule, molecules of a covalent compound are not held together
atom together within a molecule, molecules of a covalent compound are not held together
tightly.
tightly.Consequently covalent compounds are usConsequently covalent compounds are usually gases, liquids, or low-melting solids.ually gases, liquids, or low-melting solids.
•• On thOn the othee other hand, r hand, the elthe electrostectrostatic atic forces forces holdiholding ionng ions togets together iher in an in an ionic comonic compound pound areare usually very strong.
usually very strong.
•
• SSo io io no niic cc co mo mppoouunnd sd s,,
are solids at RT and
are solids at RT and
have high melting
have high melting
points. points. • • MMaanny y iioonniicc compounds are compounds are
soluble in water, and
soluble in water, and
the resulting the resulting aqueous solutions aqueous solutions conduct electricity, conduct electricity, because the because the compounds are compounds are strong electrolytes. strong electrolytes. 9.49.4
9.4.1 Comparison of the Properties of
9.4.1 Comparison of the Properties of Covalent and Ionic CompoundsCovalent and Ionic Compounds •
• Most Most covalent covalent compoundcompounds are s are insolinsoluble iuble in watn water, or er, or if thif they do ey do dissoldissolve, theve, their aquir aqueouseous
solutions generally do not conduct electricity, because the compounds are nonelectrolytes.
solutions generally do not conduct electricity, because the compounds are nonelectrolytes.
•
• MoltMolten ionien ionic compoc compounds counds conduct nduct electelectricity ricity because because they cthey contain ontain mobilmobile catie cations and ons and anions;anions;
liquid or molten covalent compounds do not conduct electricity because no ions are present.
liquid or molten covalent compounds do not conduct electricity because no ions are present.
•
• This This tabltable compe compares soares some of me of the the general general propertproperties ies of of typicatypical iol ionic nic compoundcompound, sod, sodiumium
chloride, with those of a covalent compound, Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl
Covalent Covalent share e share e- -Polar Covalent Polar Covalent partial transfer of e partial transfer of e- -Ionic Ionic transfer e transfer e- -Increasing difference in electronegativity
Increasing difference in electronegativity
Classification of bonds
Classification of bonds by difference in electronegativity
by difference in electronegativity
D Diiffffeerreennccee BBoonnd d TTyyppee 0 0 CCoovvaalleenntt ≥ ≥22 IonicIonic 0 0 < < aannd d <<22 PPoollaar r CCoovvaalleenntt 9.5 9.5 •• An ionic bond forms when the EN difference between the two bonding atoms iAn ionic bond forms when the EN difference between the two bonding atoms is 2.0 or more.s 2.0 or more. •• This rule applies to most but not all compounds. Sometimes chemists use the quaThis rule applies to most but not all compounds. Sometimes chemists use the quantityntity % ionic% ioniccharacter
characterto describe the nature of a bond. A purely ionic bond would have 100% ionic characterto describe the nature of a bond. A purely ionic bond would have 100% ionic character although no such bond is known, whereas a non polar or purely covalent bond has 0 % ionic although no such bond is known, whereas a non polar or purely covalent bond has 0 % ionic character.
character. •
•EN and EA are relEN and EA are related but different ated but different concepts. Both indicate theconcepts. Both indicate thetendency of an atom ttendency of an atom to attract e-.o attract e-.
However, EA refers to an isolated atom’s attraction for an additional e-, whereas EN signifies the
However, EA refers to an isolated atom’s attraction for an additional e-, whereas EN signifies the
ability of an atom in a chemical bond to attract the shared e-.
ability of an atom in a chemical bond to attract the shared e-.
•• EA is an experimentally measurable quantity, whereas EN is an estimated number EA is an experimentally measurable quantity, whereas EN is an estimated number that can notthat can not be measured.
be measured.
Classify the following bonds as ionic,
Classify the following bonds as ionic,
polar covalent,
polar covalent,
or covalent:
or covalent:
The bond in CsCl; t
The bond in CsCl; t
he bond in H
he bond in H
22S; and
S; and
the NN bond in H
the NN bond in H
22NNH
NNH
22.
.
C
Cs
s
– 0
– 0.
.7
7
C
Cl – 3
l – 3.
.0
0
3
3.
.0
0
– 0
– 0.
.7
7
=
=
2
2.
.3
3
I
Io
on
ni
ic
c
H
H
– 2
– 2
.
.
1
1
S
S
– 2
– 2
.
.
5
5
2
2
.
.
5
5
– 2
– 2
.
.
1
1
=
=
0
0
.
.
4
4
P
P
o
o
l
l
a
a
r
r
C
C
o
o
v
v
a
a
l
l
e
e
n
n
t
t
N
N
–
–
3
3
.
.
0
0
N
N
–
–
3
3
.
.
0
0
3
3
.
.
0
0
–
–
3
3
.
.
0
0
=
=
0
0
C
C
o
o
v
v
a
a
l
l
e
e
n
n
t
t
9.5 9.5 We follow the 2.0 rule of EN We follow the 2.0 rule of EN difference and look up the values in difference and look up the values in the EN tablethe EN table
1.
1.
Draw skel
Draw skel
etal str
etal str
uctu
uctu
re of compo
re of compo
und show
und show
ing what ato
ing what ato
ms
ms
are bonded to
are bonded to
each other.
each other.
Put least electron
Put least electron
egative
egative
element in the center.
element in the center.
2.
2.
Count
Count
tota
tota
l nu
l nu
mber
mber
of v
of v
alenc
alenc
e e
e e
--.
.
Add 1 for
Add 1 for
each negativ
each negativ
e
e
charge.
charge.
Subtract 1
Subtract 1
for each posit
for each posit
ive charge.
ive charge.
3.
3.
Compl
Compl
ete
ete
an oc
an oc
tet
tet
for
for
all a
all a
toms
toms
except
except
hydrogen
hydrogen
4.
4. If stru
If structur
cture contai
e contains too many el
ns too many electro
ectrons, for
ns, form double and
m double and
triple bonds on central atom as
triple bonds on central atom as needed.
needed.
9.6. Writing Lewis Structures
9.6. Writing Lewis Structures
9.6 9.6 •
•Although the octet rule and Lewis structures do not present a complete picture of covalentAlthough the octet rule and Lewis structures do not present a complete picture of covalent
bonding, they do help to explain the bonding s
bonding, they do help to explain the bonding scheme in many compounds and account for cheme in many compounds and account for thethe
properties and reactions of molecules.
properties and reactions of molecules.
•• For this reason, you should practice For this reason, you should practice writing Lewis structures of compounds. The writing Lewis structures of compounds. The basic steps arebasic steps are as follows:
as follows:
Write the Lewis stru
Write the Lewis stru
cture of nitrog
cture of nitrog
en trifluoride
en trifluoride
(NF
(NF
33).
).
Step 1 –
Step 1 – N is less electronegative thN is less electronegative than F, put N in centeran F, put N in center
F
F
N
N
F
F
F
F
StepStep 2 –2 – Count Count valenvalence elce electronectrons s N -N - 5 (2s5 (2s222p2p33) an) and F -d F - 7 (27 (2ss222p2p55))
5 + (3 x 7) =
5 + (3 x 7) = 26 valence electrons26 valence electrons
Step 3 –
Step 3 – Draw single bonds between N and F atoms Draw single bonds between N and F atoms and completeand complete octets on N and F atoms.
octets on N and F atoms. Ste
Step 4 -p 4 - CheCheck, ack, are # ore # of ef e--in structure equal to number of valence ein structure equal to number of valence e--??
3 single bonds (3x2) + 10 lone pairs (10x2) =
3 single bonds (3x2) + 10 lone pairs (10x2) = 26 valence electrons26 valence electrons
9.6 9.6
H
C
O
H
H
C
O
H
C – C – 4 e4 e --O O –– 6 6 ee --2H – 2H – 2x2x1 e1 e --12 12 ee- -2 si2 single ngle bonds bonds (2x2) (2x2) = = 44 1
1 double double bond bond = = 44 2
2 lone lone pairs pairs (2x2) (2x2) = = 44 Total = 12 Total = 12 Formal Formal Charge on C Charge on C
=
=
4 -
4 -
2
2
-
-
½
½
x 6
x 6
= -
= -
1
1
Formal Formal Charge on O Charge on O=
=
6
6
-
-
2
2
-
-
½
½
x 6
x 6
= +
= +
1
1
Formal charge Formal charge on an atom in on an atom in a Lewis a Lewis structure structure=
=
1
1
2
2
Total number Total number of bonding of bonding electrons electrons((
))
Total number Total number of valence of valence electrons in electrons inthe free atom
the free atom
--
Total numberTotal numberof nonbondingof nonbondingelectrons electrons
----1
1
+
+1
1
9.7 9.7 C – C – 4 4 ee --O – O – 6 e6 e --2H – 2H – 2x2x1 e1 e --12 12 ee- -22 single single bonds bonds (2x2) (2x2) = = 44 1
1 double double bond bond = = 44 2 l
2 lone one pairs (2xpairs (2x2) = 2) = 44 Total = 12 Total = 12
H
H
C
C
O
O
H
H
Formal charge Formal charge on C on C=
=
4
4
-
-
0 -
0 -
½
½
x
x
8
8
=
=
0
0
Formal charge Formal charge on O on O=
=
6
6
-
-
4 -
4 -
½
½
x
x
4
4
=
=
0
0
0
0
0
0
9.7 9.7 Formal charge Formal charge on an atom in on an atom in a Lewis a Lewis structure structure=
=
1
1
2
2
Total number Total number of bonding of bonding electrons electrons((
))
Total number Total number of valence of valence electrons in electrons inthe free atom
the free atom
--
Total numberTotal numberof nonbondingof nonbondingelectrons
--O
O
O
O
+
+
O
O
--
--
O
O
+
+
O
O
O
O
9.8 9.8
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
Our drawing of the Lewis structure forOur drawing of the Lewis structure for ozone (Oozone (O33) satisfied the octet rule for the central) satisfied the octet rule for the central atom because we placed a double bond between it and one of
atom because we placed a double bond between it and one of the two end O the two end O atoms.atoms.
In fact, we can put
In fact, we can put the double bond at either end of the double bond at either end of the molecule, as shown by these twothe molecule, as shown by these two
equivalent Lewis Structures:
equivalent Lewis Structures:
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
We would expect the O—O bond in
We would expect the O—O bond in OO33to be longer than the O==O to be longer than the O==O bond becausebond because
double bond are known to be shorter than single bonds.
double bond are known to be shorter than single bonds.
Yet experimental evidence shows that both
Yet experimental evidence shows that both oxygen-to-oxygeoxygen-to-oxygen bonds are n bonds are equal in lengthequal in length
(128 pm). We resolve this discrepancy by using both Lewis Structures to
(128 pm). We resolve this discrepancy by using both Lewis Structures to represent therepresent the
Ozone molecule:
Ozone molecule:
O
O
O
O
+
+
O
O
--
--
O
O
+
+
O
O
O
O
Electrostatic potential map Electrostatic potential map Electrostatic potential map Electrostatic potential map of O
of O of O
of O3333. The electron density. The electron density. The electron density. The electron density is evenly distributed is evenly distributed is evenly distributed is evenly distributed between the two end O between the two end O between the two end O between the two end O
atoms atoms atoms atoms Each of these structures is called resonance structure
Each of these structures is called resonance structure Each of these structures is called resonance structure Each of these structures is called resonance structure
O
O
C
C
O
O
O
O
--
-
-O
O
C
C
O
O
O
O
-O
O
C
C
O
O
O
O
--
9.89.89.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
9.8 The Concept of Resonance
What are the
What are the
resonance structures of the
resonance structures of the
carbonate (CO
carbonate (CO
332-2-) ion?
) ion?
Carbonate ion provides another ex of resonance Carbonate ion provides another ex of resonance
O
O
O
O
+
+
O
O
--
--
O
O
+
+
O
O
O
O
A
A resonance structure
resonance structure is one of
is one of two or more Lewis structures for
two or more Lewis structures for
a single molecule that cannot be
a single molecule that cannot be represented accurately by only
represented accurately by only
one Lewis s
The enthalpy change required to break a particular bond in
The enthalpy change required to break a particular bond in
one mole of gaseous molecules is
one mole of gaseous molecules is the
the bond energy
bond energy ..
H
H
2 (2 (g g ))H
H
((g g ))+
+ H
H
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00= 436.4 kJ
= 436.4 kJ
Cl
Cl
2 (2 (g g ))Cl
Cl
((g g ))+
+ Cl
Cl
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00= 242.7 kJ
= 242.7 kJ
HCl
HCl
((g g ))H
H
((g g ))+
+ Cl
Cl
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00= 431.9 kJ
= 431.9 kJ
O
O
2 (g 2 (g ))O
O
((g g ))+
+ O
O
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00= 498.7 kJ
= 498.7 kJ
O
O
O
O
N
N
2 (g 2 (g ))N
N
((g g ))+
+ N
N
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00=
= 9
94
41
1..4
4 k
kJ
J
N
N
N
N
Bond Energy
Bond Energy
Bond Energies
Bond Energies
Single bond < Double bond < Triple bond
Single bond < Double bond < Triple bond
9.10 9.10
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
Breaking the covalent bonds in 1 Breaking the covalent bonds in 1
mole of gaseous H mole of gaseous H22moleculesmolecules
requires 436.4 kJ of energy requires 436.4 kJ of energy Bond enthalpies can also be
Bond enthalpies can also be
directly measured for diatomic
directly measured for diatomic
molecules containing unlike
molecules containing unlike
elements elements For For molecules molecules containing containing double double and triple and triple bonds bonds
Average
Average bond energy
bond energy in polyatomic molecules
in polyatomic molecules
H
H
22O
O
((g g ))H
H
((g g ))+ OH
+
OH
((g g ))∆∆H
H
00= 502 kJ
= 502 kJ
OH
OH
((g g ))H
H
((g g ))+
+ O
O
((g g )) ∆∆H
H
00= 427 kJ
= 427 kJ
Average OH bond energy =
Average OH bond energy =
502 + 427
502 + 427
2
2
= 464 kJ
= 464 kJ
Measuring the strength of covalent bonMeasuring the strength of covalent bonds in polyatomic moleculesds in polyatomic molecules is more complicated.is more complicated. For ex, measurements show that the energy needed to break the f
For ex, measurements show that the energy needed to break the f irst O-H bond in Hirst O-H bond in H22OO is different from that needed to
is different from that needed to break the second O-H bond.break the second O-H bond. The first step is more
The first step is more endothermic.endothermic.
If the environment of bonds is
If the environment of bonds is different, so the energy needed to break down a different, so the energy needed to break down a bond isbond is different.
different. Ex: CH
Ex: CH33OH and HOH and H22OO
Thus for polyatomic molecules, we can measure the energy of the
O-Thus for polyatomic molecules, we can measure the energy of the O-H bond in 10H bond in 10 different polyatomic molecules and obtain the average O-H bond enthalpy by dividing different polyatomic molecules and obtain the average O-H bond enthalpy by dividing the sum of the bond enthalpies by 10.
the sum of the bond enthalpies by 10.
The following table lists the average bond enthalpies of a
The following table lists the average bond enthalpies of a number of diatomic andnumber of diatomic and
polyatomic molecules.
polyatomic molecules.
∆
∆
H°= total energy
H°= total energy
input –
input –
total energy
total energy
released
released
=
=
ΣΣBE(reactants) –
BE(reactants) –
ΣΣBE(products)
BE(products)
Use of Bond Enthalpies in
Use of Bond Enthalpies in
Thermo chemistry
Thermo chemistry
Use of Bond Enthalpies in Thermo chemistry
Use of Bond Enthalpies in Thermo chemistry
•• In many cases, it is possible to predict the approximate enthalpy of reaction by usingIn many cases, it is possible to predict the approximate enthalpy of reaction by using the average bond enthalpies.
the average bond enthalpies. •
•Because energy is always requBecause energy is always required to break chemical bonds and chemical bondired to break chemical bonds and chemical bond
formation is always accompanied by a release of energy, we can estimate
formation is always accompanied by a release of energy, we can estimate the enthalpythe enthalpy
of a reaction by counting the total
of a reaction by counting the total number of bonds broken and formed in number of bonds broken and formed in the reactionthe reaction
and recording all the
and recording all the corresponding energy changes.corresponding energy changes.
•
•The enthalpy of reaThe enthalpy of reaction in the gas phase is gction in the gas phase is given byiven by
Where BE stands for average bond enthalpy and
Where BE stands for average bond enthalpy and ΣΣ is the summation signis the summation sign
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
∆
∆
H°= total energy
H°= total energy input –
input – total energy
total energy released
released
=
=
ΣΣBE(reactants) –
BE(reactants) –
ΣΣBE(products)
BE(products)
Use of Bond Enthalpies in Thermo chemistry
Use of Bond Enthalpies in Thermo chemistry
Use of Bond Enthalpies in
Use of Bond Enthalpies in
Thermo chemistry
Thermo chemistry
•
•As written, the below equaAs written, the below equation takes care of thetion takes care of the
sign convention for
sign convention for∆∆H°H°. Thus if the tot. Thus if the total energyal energy
input is greater than the t
input is greater than the total energy released,otal energy released, ∆
∆H°is positive and the reaction is Endothermic.H°is positive and the reaction is Endothermic.
•
•On the other hand, if more enOn the other hand, if more energy is releasedergy is released
than absorbed,
than absorbed,∆∆H°is negative and the reactionH°is negative and the reaction
is Exothermic.
is Exothermic.
Bond Energies (BE) and Enthalpy changes in reactions
Bond Energies (BE) and Enthalpy changes in reactions
∆
∆
H
H
00= total ene
= total ene
rgy input –
rgy input –
total energy r
total energy r
eleased
eleased
=
=
ΣΣBE(reactants) –
BE(reactants) –
ΣΣBE(products)
BE(products)
9.10 9.10 •• If reactants and products are all diatomic molecules, then the below equation will yieldIf reactants and products are all diatomic molecules, then the below equation will yield accurate results because the bond enthalpies of
accurate results because the bond enthalpies of diatomic molecules are accuratelydiatomic molecules are accurately known.
known.
•
•If some or all of the reactants and products are polyatomic molecules, the aboveIf some or all of the reactants and products are polyatomic molecules, the above
equation will yield only approximate results because the bond enthalpies used will be
equation will yield only approximate results because the bond enthalpies used will be
averages. averages.
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 Bond Enthalpy
9.10 9.10H
H
22((g
g ) + Cl
) + Cl
22((g
g )
)
2HCl
2HCl ((g
g ))
2H
2H
22((g
g ) + O
) + O
22((g
g )
)
2H
2H
22O (
O (g
g ))
Use bond energies to calculate the enthalpy change for:
Use bond energies to calculate the enthalpy change for:
H
H
2 (2 (g g ))+ F
+ F
2 (2 (g g ))2HF
2HF
((g g ))∆
∆
H
H
00=
=
ΣΣBE(reactants
BE(reactants)
) –
–
ΣΣBE(products)
BE(products)
Type of Type of bonds broken bonds broken Number of Number of bonds broken bonds broken Bond energy Bond energy (kJ/mol) (kJ/mol) Energy Energy change (kJ) change (kJ)