Bonding DOL

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What is metal plating?

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A process of covering a metal object with a layer of another metal to enhance its properties, such as appearance, corrosion resistance, or conductivity.

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Which is not a reason for metal plating?

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To make the metal stronger.

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What are ionic bonds?

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Chemical bonds formed through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, resulting in the formation of charged ions.

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How are ionic bonds formed?

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By transferring electrons from one atom to another.

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What is an ion?

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A positively or negatively charged particle that results from the loss or gain of electrons.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A type of chemical bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

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How are covalent bonds formed?

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By the sharing of electrons between two atoms.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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What is the role of electrons in bonding?

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Electrons are involved in the formation of bonds between atoms, either by being transferred or shared.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more different elements chemically bond together.