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bond (chemical bond)
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the force that holds two atoms together in a compound.
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bond energy
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the energy required to break a given chemical bond.
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ionic bonding
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the attraction between oppositely charged ions.
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ionic compound
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a compound that results when a metal reacts with a nonmetal to form cations and anions.
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covalent bonding
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a type of bonding in which atoms share electrons.
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polar covalent bond
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a covalent bond in which the electrons are not shared equally because one atom attracts them more strongly than the other.
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