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Q: Ionic bonds occur between what elements?
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Why can't there be an ionic bond between hydrogen and chlorine?

Ionic bonds occur between a Metal and a Non Metal, these elements are both non metals.


What elements are in ionic compounds?

Ionic compounds only occur between a nonmetal and metal, also Halogens and The Carbon Family do not form Ionic bonds.


What must occur to have polar molecule?

This depends on the differece between the electronesgativities of the two elements. For ionic bonds the difference is higher.


What do ionic bonds generally occur between?

a nonmetal and a metal


What is the major difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

The major difference between the two is: - Ionic bonds occur between one metal and one non-metal (such as sodium and oxygen) - Covalent bonds occur between two non-metals.


What element contains ionic bond?

No element contains any kind of bond except a metallic one. Ionic bonds can occur only between at least two different elements.


What does ionic bonding form and what does ot occur between?

Ionic bonds are formed by electrostatic attraction.


What types of elements are involved in a nonpolar bond?

A nonpolar bond could only occur with covalent bonds, as all ionic bonds are polar. This means that all elements involved in nonpolar bonds are nonmetals.


Explain three differences between ionic and covalent compounds?

Ionic bonds occur between a metal and non metal; electrons are removed or added between elements; and are good conductors of heat and electricity in water. Covalent bonds occur between two non metals; electrons are shared; and not good condctors


How is a covalent bond similar from an ionic bond?

They are not similar bonds. In fact, they are nearly opposite. Covalent bonds can occur between any two atoms and the bond is sharing electrons. Ionic bonds occur between any two different atoms and the bond is electromagnetic.


What type of atoms do ionic bonds occur between?

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What kinds of bonds can happen between the elements of compound?

Covalent and ionic. (The other major type of bond, metallic, does not occur in compounds but only in elemental metals and in mixtures of metals.)