An ionic bond is formed when

Valence electrons are transferred between atoms.

Valence electrons surround the cations.

Valence electrons are completely transferred between two metals.

What is a valence electron?

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

an electron found in the innermost shell of an atom

an electron found in the middle shell

an electon found in the nucleus

How do covalent bonds form?

Sharing valence e- between atoms.

Donating & receiving valence e- between atoms.

Opposite slight charges attract each other between compounds.

Scientists are still not sure how they form.

Ionic compounds are formed when one or more valence electrons are transferred from _____

a metal atom to a nonmetal atom

a nonmetal atom to a metal atom

a nonmetal atom to a nonmetal atom

a metal with a positive (+) charge

a metal with a negative (-) charge

a non-metal with a negative (-) charge

a non-metal with a positive (+) charge

a non-metal with a negative (-) charge

a metal with a negative (-) charge

a metal with a positive (+) charge

a non-metal with a positive (+) charge

What is the difference between polar and non-polar covalent bonds?

Polar covalent bonds involve unequal sharing of electrons, while non-polar covalent bonds involve equal sharing of electrons.

Polar covalent bonds involve equal sharing of electrons, while non-polar covalent bonds involve unequal sharing of electrons.

Polar covalent bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while non-polar covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

Polar covalent bonds involve the sharing of protons, while non-polar covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

Which properties are all characteristics of ionic compounds?

solids with high melting and boiling points

when solid, the ions are held in place so the compounds cannot conduct electricity

conduct electricity when dissolved or molten

soft solids which are highly malleable

Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water. Which statement below best explains the property?

There are weak intermolecular forces of attraction.

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Bond that forms between metals and nonmetals

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Bond that forms between nonmetals only

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bond that forms between metals only

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bond that forms if the elements have an electronegativity difference greater than 1.7

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bond that forms if the elements have an electronegativity difference from 0.4-1.7

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bond that forms if the elements have an electronegativity less than 0.1

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

electrons move freely in a sea of electrons

Ionic

Polar covalent

nonpolar covalent

metallic

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Chemical bonds & Ionic compounds

Bond that forms between metals and nonmetals

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Bond that forms if the elements have an electronegativity difference from 0.4-1.7

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