Ionic, Covalent & Metallic Bond (OCR GCSE Chemistry A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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Chemical bonds
Chemical bonds
Forces that hold atoms together in a compound
Why atoms form bonds
Why atoms form bonds
To achieve more stable arrangements of electrons
Stable electron arrangement from bonding
Stable electron arrangement from bonding
Full outer shells
How ionic bonds form
How ionic bonds form
Transfer of electrons
Types of atoms in ionic bonds
Types of atoms in ionic bonds
Metal and non-metal
What ionic bonds result in
What ionic bonds result in
Formation of charged ions
How covalent bonds form
How covalent bonds form
Sharing of electrons
Types of atoms in covalent bonds
Types of atoms in covalent bonds
Non-metal atoms
What covalent bonds result in
What covalent bonds result in
Formation of molecules
Key feature of metallic bonds
Key feature of metallic bonds
Sea of free electrons
What metallic bonds hold together
What metallic bonds hold together
Metal atoms
What metallic bonds provide
What metallic bonds provide
Distinctive properties to metals