Chemical Bonds Flashcards
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Note to remember
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Chemical bonds form to make atoms more stable
- outermost energy level of each atom is full
- atoms may share electrons or donate or borrow them to become stable
2
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Types of chemical bonds
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Ionic and covalent bonds
3
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Ionic bonds forms ..
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When an atom gains or loses elections in its outer energy level to become stable
4
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Note to remember
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Ionic bonds form when positive and negative ions attract each other
5
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Hydrogen bonds
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A kind of weak attraction that helps hold your body’s substance together