Ionic vs. Covalent Compounds
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?
Back
Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, typically between metals and non-metals, resulting in charged ions. Covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons between atoms, usually between non-metals.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of bond is formed between a metal and a non-metal?
Back
Ionic bond.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of compound is NaCl?
Back
Ionic compound.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of compound is CO2?
Back
Covalent compound.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a characteristic of ionic compounds?
Back
Ionic compounds typically have high melting and boiling points and conduct electricity when dissolved in water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a characteristic of covalent compounds?
Back
Covalent compounds usually have lower melting and boiling points compared to ionic compounds and do not conduct electricity.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a covalent bond?
Back
The bond between two fluorine atoms (F2) or between carbon and oxygen in carbon dioxide (CO2).
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