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Covalent bonds are formed between non-metals only, while ionic bonds are formed between metals and non-metals. Since calcium is a metal and iodine is a non-metal, this would not be a covalent bond.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, metallic bonding only occurs in pure metals and metal alloys.
Calcium iodide is an ionic compound.
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Is it a polar or nonpolar covalent bond in a molecule of iodine?
molecule of iodine is made up of similar kind of iodine atoms .So there is no difference in the electronegativity. Hence,it forms non-polar covalent bond.
Does calcium nitride have a covalent bond?
No, it is ionic
If the atomic number of iodine is 53 how many bond will it make with hydrogen?
One covalent bond is between iodine and hydrogen.
Is calcium fluoride a covalent bond?
Calcium and fluorine will form an ionic bond.
What type of bond does br and cl have?
A single, covalent bond as two identical non - metals produce
What type of bond is formed between iodine and carbon?
Iodine and Carbon form a covalent bond. Moreover, this bond is nonpolar. Cheers, Caroline
How does boron bond with iodine?
The bond is polar covalent.
What type of covalent bond will form in a molecule of iodine?
Nonpolar covalent bond; the electronegativity values are identical.
What type of bond is formed between phosphorus and iodine?
covalent bond
Do calcium and sulfur make a covalent bond?
No. Calcium and sulfur will form an ionic bond.
Why is the iodine fluorine bond ionic?
It is not ionic, it is covalent.
What is formed when calcium reacts with iodine?
Calcium iodine is formed when calcium reacts with iodine. Ca(s) + I2(s) --> CaI2(s)
The bond in the diatomic iodine molecule I2 is but the bond in hydrogen iodide HI is?
pure covalent/ polar covalent
Is it a polar or nonpolar covalent bond in a molecule of iodine?
molecule of iodine is made up of similar kind of iodine atoms .So there is no difference in the electronegativity. Hence,it forms non-polar covalent bond.
Does calcium phosphate have an ionic or covalent bond?
Calcium has both ionic and covalent bonds.
What bonds in calcium hydroxide CaOH2 are ionic and which are covalent?
The bonds between calcium and hydroxide in calcium hydroxide are ionic, and the bonds between oxygen and hydrogen are covalent.
What type of bond forms between 2 iodine atoms?
An ionic bond - sodium and iodine form NaI, containing Na+ and I- ions.
