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Ionic bond |
when one atom accepts or donates one or more of its valence electrons to another atom. |
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Covalent bond |
when atoms share valence electrons. |
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Polar covalent bond |
when atoms do not share the electons equally. |
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Metallic bond |
when electrons are shared by two metallic atoms. |
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Non-polar covalent bonds form... |
when electronegativity values are similar. |
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Polar covalent bonds form... |
when the electronegativity values are a little further apart. |
