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Ionic or covalent compounds

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Ionic compounds are metals and nonmetals combined to form a compound.

KI= Potassium (metal) Iodide(nonmetal)

Covalent compounds are nonmetals and nonmetals combined.

NO2= Nitrogen (nonmetal) Dioxide (nonmetal)

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The bond between CO (monocarbon monoxide) is covalent. Carbon and Oxygen are both non-metals. A bond between non-metals is always covalent.

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Ionic doesn't have Carbon or Hydrogen. Covalent does.

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Vanilla is a covalent compound.

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Its a covalent compound

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