Ionic and Covalent Bonding

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What is Atomic Mass Number?

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Number of Protons and Neutrons.

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The chemical bond between a non-metal and another non-metal will be a ________ bond.

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Covalent.

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How many valence electrons does Argon have?

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8.

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What charge do protons have?

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Positive.

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Valence electrons are shared in ________ bonds.

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Covalent bonds.

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What is an Ionic Bond?

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A bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

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What is a Covalent Bond?

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A bond formed by the sharing of electrons between two non-metal atoms.

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What are Valence Electrons?

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Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom that are involved in chemical bonding.

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What is the Octet Rule?

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Atoms tend to bond in such a way that they have eight electrons in their valence shell.

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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.