Ionic, Covalent & Metallic Bond (OCR GCSE Chemistry A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes

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Chemical bonds
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What are chemical bonds?

Forces holding atoms together in compounds

What do atoms achieve when they bond?

More stable electron arrangements

What electron arrangement do atoms often achieve by bonding?

Full outer shells

How are ionic bonds formed?

By transfer of electrons

Which types of elements form ionic bonds?

A metal and a non-metal

What does ionic bonding result in?

Formation of charged ions

How are covalent bonds formed?

By sharing electrons

Which types of elements form covalent bonds?

Non-metal atoms

What does covalent bonding result in?

Formation of molecules

What holds metal atoms together in metallic bonding?

A sea of free electrons

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