5.2 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens with electrons during covalent bonds
A
they are shared between the two adams
2
Q
What happens with electrons during ionic bonds
A
they are taken from one of the adams
3
Q
Differentiate between a polar and nonpolar covalent bond
A
Nonpolar covalent bonds are a type of chemical bond where two atoms share a pair of electrons with each other. Polar covalent bonding is a type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms.
4
Q
Explain how electronegativity determines what type of bond two atoms will form
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