Podcast Beta
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What type of bond is formed between a metal and a nonmetal?
Ionic bond
Give an example of an ionic bond.
Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) combine to form sodium chloride (NaCl).
How are ions formed in an ionic bond?
An atom loses or gains an electron.
What is the primary characteristic of an ionic bond?
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What is another name for sodium chloride (NaCl)?
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What type of bonding involves interactions that are not covalent in nature between molecules or parts of molecules?
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Which type of bonding is the dominant type in supramolecular chemistry?
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What type of interaction involves the force that holds molecules or parts of molecules together in a specific orientation or conformation?
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Name one type of noncovalent interaction other than hydrogen bonds and Van der Waals forces.
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What type of interaction involves the attraction between positively and negatively charged ions?
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Which type of interaction is a result of temporary dipoles that occur due to electron movement?
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What type of chemical bond is a hydrogen bond?
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Give an example of hydrogen bonding involving water molecules.
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How do nitrogen bases in DNA interact with each other?
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What is the result of combining potassium and chlorine?
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Which elements combine to form calcium fluoride?
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What type of bond is formed when calcium and fluorine combine?
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