Chemical Bonding: Why Atoms Form Bonds

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Which type of bond is formed between Na and Cl?

Ionic bond

What is the most electronegative element according to Pauling's electronegativity scale?

F

What is the charge of the Cl ion when it gains 1 electron?

$-1$

What type of bond do atoms form when they share electrons?

Covalent bond

Which bonds typically form between two nonmetals?

Covalent bonds

What is the maximum number of valence electrons an atom can have?

8

What is it called when atoms have 8 valence electrons?

Octet rule

What type of bond is formed when atoms gain or lose electrons?

Ionic bond

What happens when atoms gain or lose an electron?

They become an ion

Which element does not form bonds with other atoms due to having a full valence shell?

Helium

What is the maximum number of valence electrons an atom can have?

8

Which type of bond is formed when atoms gain or lose electrons?

Ionic bond

What type of bond typically forms between two nonmetals?

Covalent bond

Which element does not form bonds with other atoms due to having a full valence shell?

Helium

What happens when atoms gain or lose an electron?

They become ions

Which type of bond is typically formed between Na and Cl?

Ionic bond

What is the charge of the Cl ion when it gains 1 electron?

-1

What type of bond do atoms form when they share electrons?

Covalent bond

What is the most electronegative element according to Pauling's electronegativity scale?

F

What type of bonds typically form between two nonmetals?

Covalent bonds

Learn about the formation of chemical bonds as atoms strive to attain stability through valence electrons. This lecture covers the basics of electron energy levels, valence shells, and the maximum number of valence electrons in an atom.

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