Ionic, Covalent and Metallic Bonding/Naming

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What is an ionic bond?

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An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, typically between a metal and a non-metal.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A covalent bond is a type of chemical bond where two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons, usually between non-metal atoms.

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What is a metallic bond?

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A metallic bond is a type of chemical bond that occurs between metal atoms, characterized by a 'sea of electrons' that are free to move, allowing for conductivity and malleability.

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What is the chemical formula for water?

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H₂O

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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

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CO₂

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What is the chemical formula for methane?

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CH₄

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What is the chemical formula for tetraphosphorus heptaoxide?

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P₄O₇

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What is a lone pair of electrons?

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A lone pair is a pair of non-bonding electrons that are not shared with another atom.

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What molecular shape does water (H₂O) have?

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Bent

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What is the name of the compound CoCO₃?

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Cobalt(II) carbonate