Bond Fission

What is bond fission?

What are the two types of bond fission?

What happens during heterolytic fission?

What are the products of heterolytic fission?

Give the general equation for heterolytic fission

What happens during homolytic fission?

What are the products of homolytic fission?

What is a radical?

Give the general formula for homolytic fission

What is a mechanism?

Complete the sentences:
Reactions occur via a series of different _____________. These processes can be shown step by step using a reaction ______________. Reaction mechanisms use _______ _________ (↷) to show the movement of a _______ ___ __________.

Using curly arrows, show how heterolytic fission occurs in a compound XY