Ionic and Covalent Bonding

A bond between a metal and a nonmetal is called a(n)

A bond between a nonmetal and a nonmetal is called a(n)

What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

Identify the following compound as ionic or covalent: MgO

• ionic

• covalent

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Identify the following compound as ionic or covalent: Na₂SO₄

• ionic

• covalent

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-3

Identify the following compound as ionic or covalent: SO₂

• ionic

• covalent

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is ionic bonding?

• Bonding that is the result of two elements sharing electrons

• Bonding involving only one atom

• Bonding that is the result of an exchange of electrons between a metal and a nonmetal

• Bonding between two metals

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is Covalent Bonding?

• Bonding that is the result of two nonmetals sharing electrons

• Bonding between two metals

• Bonding that is the result of a nonmetal and a metal exchanging electrons

• Bonding between more than two elements

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Which particle is responsible for bonding?

• Protons

• Electrons

• Neutrons

• Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

What is the correct formula for Calcium oxide?

• CaO

• Ca₂O

• CaO₂

• CaO₃