What Kind of Bonds are These

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What type of bond is formed between magnesium and oxygen in MgO?

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Ionic bond

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

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What type of bond is formed between sodium and chlorine in NaCl?

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Ionic bond

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Ionic bonds are formed between which types of elements?

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A metal and a non-metal

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What do all elements in a group or family have in common?

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Number of valence electrons

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

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Which elements will form an ionic bond?

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Metals + Nonmetals

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What is an ionic bond?

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A type of chemical bond that involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

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What is a covalent bond?

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A type of chemical bond where two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

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What is a metallic bond?

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A type of bond found in metals where electrons are shared among a lattice of metal atoms.

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What is the main characteristic of ionic compounds?

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They typically form crystalline structures and have high melting and boiling points.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve sharing of electrons.