Chemistry (7th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Ionic Compounds: Periodic Trends and Bonding Theory - Section Problems - Page 219: 32

Answer

A covalent bond is the result in the sharing of electron pairs between two atoms An ionic bond is an electrostatic attraction between two atoms resulting in a positive and negative ion

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A covalent bond is the result in the sharing of electron pairs between two atoms An ionic bond is an electrostatic attraction between two atoms resulting in a positive and negative ion
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