2.1 Ionic vs covalent bonding

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What is the atomic number of nitrogen?

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7

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How many valence electrons does nitrogen have?

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5

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How many unpaired valence electrons does an oxygen atom have?

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2

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How many covalent bonds can nitrogen form?

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3

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What type of bond is formed when atoms share valence electrons?

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Covalent bond

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What is a covalent bond?

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A bond formed when atoms share electrons.

Front

What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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

Front

What is the atomic number of oxygen?

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8

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How many total electrons does a neutral nitrogen atom have?

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7

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What is the maximum number of covalent bonds an oxygen atom can form?

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2