Chemical Bonds Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of strong chemical bonds?
A
lonic, covalent, and metallic.
2
Q
What are the particles involved in ionic bonding?
A
Oppositely charged ions.
3
Q
What are the particles involved in covalent bonding?
A
Atoms sharing pairs of electrons.
4
Q
What are the particles involved in metallic bonding?
A
Atoms sharing delocalized electrons.
5
Q
Where does ionic bonding occur?
A
In compounds formed from metals combined with non-metals.
6
Q
Where does covalent bonding occur?
A
In most non-metallic elements and compounds of non-metals.
7
Q
Where does metallic bonding occur?
A
In metallic elements and alloys.
8
Q
What should students be able to explain about chemical bonding?
A
Explain it in terms of electrostatic forces and the transfer or sharing of electrons.
