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What is a chemical bond?
What is a chemical bond?
A chemical bond forms when outer electrons of atoms interact and rearrange into a more stable configuration.
Which of the following statements describe ionic bonding?
Which of the following statements describe ionic bonding?
Group 1 metals typically lose how many electrons?
Group 1 metals typically lose how many electrons?
Non-metals tend to lose electrons to reach a stable octet.
Non-metals tend to lose electrons to reach a stable octet.
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What is a covalent bond?
What is a covalent bond?
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How many pairs of electrons are shared in a double bond?
How many pairs of electrons are shared in a double bond?
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What is responsible for the attraction in metallic bonding?
What is responsible for the attraction in metallic bonding?
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How does the strength of metallic bonds change down a group in the periodic table?
How does the strength of metallic bonds change down a group in the periodic table?
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