FLASHCARD: Ionic & Covalent Bonding (BASICS)

Front

Why do elements bond?

Back

To become stable

Front

Where are the nonmetals located on the periodic table? Options: Blue, Red, Green

Back

Red

Front

Where are metals located on the periodic table?

Back

Blue

Front

Covalent bonds are between...

Back

Nonmetal and Nonmetal

Front

Ionic bonds are between...

Back

Metal and Nonmetal

Front

How are covalent bonds formed?

Back

electrons are shared

Front

How are ionic bonds formed?

Back

electrons are transferred

Front

O₂

Back

Covalent compound

Front

CaCl₂: Ionic or Covalent Compound?

Back

Ionic Compound

Front

H₂O

Back

Covalent Compound