Ionic vs Covalent Bonding

Which type of bond is formed by the sharing of electrons?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Which type of ion results from the gain of electrons and has a negative charge?

• Cation

• Anion

Which type of bond is formed between a metal and a nonmetal?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Which type of bond is formed by the transfer of electrons?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Metals form __________, while nonmetals form __________.

• Anions, cations

• Cations, anions

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

__________ bonds involve an unequal sharing of electrons, while __________ bonds involve an equal sharing of electrons.

• Nonpolar, polar

• Polar, metallic

• Metallic, nonpolar

• Polar, nonpolar

Which type of bond results in the formation of ions?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Which type of bond is present in the molecule HCl?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Which type of bond is formed between two nonmetals?

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Metallic

Which type of ion results from the loss of electrons and has a positive charge?

• Cation

• Anion