TYpes of Bonds

What is a covalent bond?

• A bond formed by delocalized electrons

• A pair of electrons shared between two atoms

• A bond formed by the attraction between positive and negative ions

• A pair of electrons transferred from one atom to another

Which types of elements form covalent bonds?

• Metals only

• Non-metals only

• Both metals and non-metals

• Metalloids only

What is an ionic bond?

• A pair of electrons shared between two atoms

• A strong electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions

• A bond formed by delocalized electrons

• A bond formed by the overlap of outer shells

Which types of elements form ionic bonds?

• Metals only

• Non-metals only

• Both metals and non-metals

• Metalloids only

What is a metallic bond?

• A bond formed by the attraction between positive and negative ions

• A strong electrostatic attraction between positive ions and delocalized electrons

• A pair of electrons shared between two atoms

• A bond formed by the overlap of outer shells