covalent bonding Flashcards
1
Q
in covalent bonding, what do the atoms do?
A
overlap their energy levels and share electrons
2
Q
what do atoms in a covalent bond achieve?
A
a full outer energy level, like a group 0 noble gas
3
Q
by sharing electrons, what is formed?
A
covalent bonds?
4
Q
in a stick diagram, what does the stick represent?
A
the covalent bond