Covalent Bonding

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What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?

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2 Nonmetals

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How are covalent bonds explained?

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When the atom shares an electron with another atom

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In chemical compounds, covalent bonds form when

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pairs of electrons are shared between two nonmetal atoms.

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What region of the periodic table contains atoms that form covalent bonds?

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the right side

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Are the atoms more stable when they are bonded together or when they are apart?

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Bonded Together

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What would you name this molecule? Options: SNa3, H3O, NaCl, H2O

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H2O

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What molecule is this? Options: CO, CO2, C2O, C2O2

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CO2

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How many valence electrons does nitrogen have?

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5

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What can be generalized about covalent bonds?

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Electrons will be shared.

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What is it called if there are three-pairs of electrons being shared?

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Triple Bond