Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
Metallic Bonding
A
The electrostatic attraction between charged metal ions fixed in place with delocalised electrons.
2
Q
Ionic Bonding
A
The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions
3
Q
Covalent Bonding
A
The electrostatic attraction between the shared pair of electrons and the nuclei of the bonded atoms
4
Q
Dative Covalent Bond
A
A bond forms when a shared pair of electron has been provided by one of the bonded atoms only