Types Of Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three main types of chemical bonds?
A
Ionic, Covalent, Metallic
2
Q
What happens in an ionic bond?
A
Electrons are transferred from one atom to another.
3
Q
What happens in a covalent bond?
A
Electrons are shared between atoms.
4
Q
What happens in a metallic bond?
A
Metal atoms share a ‘sea of electrons.’
5
Q
What type of bond is in NaCl?
A
Ionic bond
6
Q
What type of bond is in H2O?
A
Covalent bond