Forming Bonds: Summing Up

The video explores how atoms form bonds, starting with a review of subatomic particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons. It highlights the importance of valence electrons in bond formation. The video explains ionic bonds, where electrons are transferred, and covalent bonds, where electrons are shared. It concludes with a discussion on metallic bonds, encouraging viewers to reconsider how substances like sugar, salt, water, and metal are held together.

How do covalent bonds differ from ionic bonds?

What is the nature of metallic bonds?