Ionic Bonds Vs Covalent Bonds Flashcards
Which describes ionic bond?
A) a bond formed by the transfer of electrons between a metal and nonmetal
B) a bond formed by sharing of protons between two metals
C) a bond formed by the transfer of protons between electrons two non metals
A) a bond formed by the transfer of electrons between a metal and nonmetal
Which statement is true about covalent bonds compared to ionic bonds?
A) covalent bonds form between atoms with very different electronegativeness
B) covalent bonds form between metals, while ionic bonds form between non metals
C) covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons, while ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons
C) covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons, while ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons