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If you mean what does it look like? That depends on the atoms involved. If you mean what is meant by covalent bond? That means that the two atoms share electrons so that each acts more complete.
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∙ 12y agoThe sharing of electrons between two atoms. Polar covalent occurs much more frequently than non-polar. the electronegitivity cutoff for non polar covalent bonds is .3 diffrence.
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How can you relate a basketball to ionic and covalent bonding?
How can you compare covalent bonding and ionic bonding with soccer
Is caffeine the result of ionic bonding or covalent bonding?
Caffeine is a covalent compound.
What type of bonding is involved in the compound SiF4?
polar covalent - use the electronegativity difference
Does covalent bonding produce ions?
No. Ionic bonding produces ions. Covalent bonding usually produces molecules.
The formation of covalent bonds?
The formation of covalent bonds
How do electrons shells affect the ability of elements to bond?
The external electron shell is responsible for the formation of chemical bonds.
How can you relate a basketball to ionic and covalent bonding?
How can you compare covalent bonding and ionic bonding with soccer
What are the uses of a covalent bonding?
covalent bonding is used to share electrons
What role do valance electrons playing the formation of compounds and elements?
The valence electrons are the only electrons involved in chemical bonding. In covalent bonding sharing occurs In ionic bonding electrons are tranferrred In metallic bonding they are deloclaised across the lattice
Is caffeine the result of ionic bonding or covalent bonding?
Caffeine is a covalent compound.
What type of bonding is involved in the compound SiF4?
polar covalent - use the electronegativity difference
Does covalent bonding produce ions?
No. Ionic bonding produces ions. Covalent bonding usually produces molecules.
What is the composition of substances with covalent bonding?
Covalent bonding is formed generally between nonmetals.
What type of bonding is formed when atoms share electrons?
covalent bond
What type of bonding does sulphur have?
covalent bonding
How do you compare ionic and covalent bonding?
Covalent bonding involves the sharing of electrons. Ionic bonding involves the transfer of electrons.
The formation of covalent bonds?
The formation of covalent bonds
