Ionic, Covalent & Metallic Bond (OCR GCSE Chemistry A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What are chemical bonds?
What are chemical bonds?
Forces holding atoms together
Why do atoms form chemical bonds?
Why do atoms form chemical bonds?
To achieve more stable electron arrangements
What do atoms often achieve when they bond?
What do atoms often achieve when they bond?
Full outer shells
How are ionic bonds formed?
How are ionic bonds formed?
By transfer of electrons
Which types of atoms form ionic bonds?
Which types of atoms form ionic bonds?
A metal and a non-metal
What does ionic bonding result in?
What does ionic bonding result in?
Formation of charged ions
How are covalent bonds formed?
How are covalent bonds formed?
By sharing of electrons
Which types of atoms form covalent bonds?
Which types of atoms form covalent bonds?
Non-metal atoms
What does covalent bonding result in?
What does covalent bonding result in?
Formation of molecules
What is involved in metallic bonding?
What is involved in metallic bonding?
A sea of free electrons