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Ionic Bond
Ionic Bond
• is a bond resulting from the electric attraction between a
positive ion and a negative ion.
What do think
- Can two similar metals form an ionic bond?
- Can two similar nonmetals form an ionic bond?
- Ionic bond produces (element or compound) molecules.
Ionic Bond
• Formation of magnesium oxide molecule:
Covalent bond: Nonmetals
chemical bond
originated between the
atoms of nonmetals by
sharing of each atom
with number of
electrons to complete
the outer electron shell
of each atom.
Covalent bond: Nonmetals
• Single covalent bond: where each atom shares the other
atom with one electron (-).
Covalent bond:
Nonmetals
Double covalent bond: where each atom shares the
other atom with two electrons.(=)
Covalent bond:
Nonmetals
Triple covalent bond: where each atom shares the
other atom with three electrons.
Covalent bond:
Nonmetals
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