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What is the primary type of bond characterized by electrostatic attraction between ions?
What is the primary type of bond characterized by electrostatic attraction between ions?
Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between nonmetallic atoms?
Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between nonmetallic atoms?
What kind of bond involves the attractions between the positive nuclei of metal atoms and a sea (cloud) of electrons?
What kind of bond involves the attractions between the positive nuclei of metal atoms and a sea (cloud) of electrons?
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons until they are surrounded by how many valence electrons?
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons until they are surrounded by how many valence electrons?
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Which electrons of an atom participate in chemical bonding?
Which electrons of an atom participate in chemical bonding?
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What is the type of bond that involves the attractions between the positive nuclei of metal atoms and a sea (cloud) of electrons?
What is the type of bond that involves the attractions between the positive nuclei of metal atoms and a sea (cloud) of electrons?
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Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between nonmetallic atoms?
Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between nonmetallic atoms?
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What is the term for the outer shell electrons of an atom that participate in chemical bonding?
What is the term for the outer shell electrons of an atom that participate in chemical bonding?
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According to the octet rule, atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons until they are surrounded by how many valence electrons?
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons until they are surrounded by how many valence electrons?
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Which type of bond is characterized by electrostatic attraction between ions?
Which type of bond is characterized by electrostatic attraction between ions?
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