Ionic AND Covalent Bonding

Front

What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

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Covalent bond

Front

Valence electrons are shared in which type of bond?

Back

Covalent bonds

Front

How many valence electrons should Oxygen have in its Lewis dot model?

Back

6

Front

Ionic bonds exist between a metal and a non-metal. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Atoms that gain electrons become...

Back

Negatively charged

Front

What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons from one atom to another?

Back

Ionic bond

Front

What is the charge of an ion formed when an atom loses electrons?

Back

Positively charged

Front

What is the primary characteristic of metallic bonds?

Back

They involve a 'sea of electrons' that are free to move.

Front

What type of bond is typically formed between two non-metals?

Back

Covalent bond

Front

What is the result of the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions?

Back

Ionic bond