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(b) What is the coordination number of each cannonball in the interior of the stack?
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Ch.12 - Solids and Modern Materials
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- Ch.1 - Introduction: Matter, Energy, and Measurement146
- Ch.2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions200
- Ch.3 - Chemical Reactions and Reaction Stoichiometry176
- Ch.4 - Reactions in Aqueous Solution155
- Ch.5 - Thermochemistry126
- Ch.6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms131
- Ch.7 - Periodic Properties of the Elements126
- Ch.8 - Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding123
- Ch.9 - Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories143
- Ch.10 - Gases147
- Ch.11 - Liquids and Intermolecular Forces91
- Ch.12 - Solids and Modern Materials122
- Ch.13 - Properties of Solutions126
- Ch.14 - Chemical Kinetics174
- Ch.15 - Chemical Equilibrium101
- Ch.16 - Acid-Base Equilibria139
- Ch.17 - Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria146
- Ch.18 - Chemistry of the Environment72
- Ch.19 - Chemical Thermodynamics129
- Ch.20 - Electrochemistry142
- Ch.21 - Nuclear Chemistry101
- Ch.22 - Chemistry of the Nonmetals68
- Ch.23 - Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry66
- Ch.24 - The Chemistry of Life: Organic and Biological Chemistry10
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Capitolo 12, Problema 7
Which of these molecular fragments would you expect to be more likely to give rise to electrical conductivity? Explain your reasoning. (a)
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Identify the key difference between the two molecular fragments: Fragment I has single bonds only, while Fragment II has alternating single and double bonds (conjugated system).
Recall that electrical conductivity in molecular structures is often associated with the presence of delocalized electrons.
Understand that delocalized electrons can move freely across the molecule, which is facilitated by the conjugated system in Fragment II.
Recognize that the conjugated system in Fragment II allows for the overlap of p-orbitals, creating a 'pi cloud' where electrons can move more freely.
Conclude that Fragment II is more likely to give rise to electrical conductivity due to the presence of delocalized electrons in the conjugated system.
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Electrical Conductivity
Electrical conductivity refers to the ability of a material to conduct electric current. This property is influenced by the presence of free-moving charged particles, such as electrons or ions. In molecular structures, the arrangement and type of atoms can determine how easily these charged particles can move, thus affecting conductivity.
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Molecular Structure and Bonding
The molecular structure and bonding of a compound significantly influence its physical properties, including conductivity. Structures with delocalized electrons, such as those found in conjugated systems or metals, typically exhibit higher conductivity. The arrangement of atoms in the provided diagrams may indicate the potential for electron mobility, which is crucial for conductivity.
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Crystalline vs. Amorphous Structures
Crystalline structures have a well-defined, ordered arrangement of atoms, which can facilitate the movement of electrons, enhancing conductivity. In contrast, amorphous structures lack this order, potentially hindering electron flow. The diagrams depict two different arrangements, and understanding their crystalline nature can help predict their electrical properties.
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