Chemistry · BGCSE / Bonding and structure
StructuredPast exam questionForm 5 · BGCSE
Water is a molecular compound. It has intermolecular forces and intramolecular forces.
- aDistinguish between intermolecular and intramolecular forces. [2]
- bDescribe a dot and cross diagram to show the bonding in a molecule of water (draw it on paper). [2]
You'll mark your own answer against the marking guide when you hand it in.
Source: BEC BGCSE Chemistry 2011, Paper 3, Question 1(a)
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