Chemical Bonding

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Ionic Bonding involves:

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The transfer of electrons

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Covalent compounds:

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Share electrons

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What is a valence electron?

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an electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom.

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What is the number of valence electrons for Neon and the other Noble Gases?

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8

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If an atom transfers an electron to another atom, those atoms form which bond?

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Ionic Bond

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Bonds that form between two metals are called ______________ bonds.

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metallic

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How many valence electrons in this structure?

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7

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What elements generally make a covalent bond?

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2 nonmetals

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In chemical compounds, covalent bonds form when

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pairs of electrons are shared between two nonmetal atoms.

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How many electrons does Si contain?

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14