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They are formed to attain a balance octet configuration
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Do metals form covalent bonds?
no. they form ionic bonds.
When bonds break and new bonds form?
When bonds break and new bonds form, a chemical reaction has taken place.
What types of bonds are there in atoms?
The types of bonds are corporate bonds, junk bonds ,treasury bonds and municipal bonds. There are saving bonds also.
What type of bonds does fermium form?
Fermium form ionic bonds.
How many types of bonds can atom form?
Carbon form generally covalent bonds; ionic bonds are rare.
Can cysteine form disulfide bonds?
Yes, cysteine can form disulfide bonds.
Why is carbon able to form macromolecules?
It can form four bonds. It is small and can form long chains
What covalent bonds used to form?
It is used to form molecules and various compounds. In fact, most of the bonds are covalent bonds.
What families normally form ionic bonds and which form covalent bonds?
nonmetals; nonmetals
Do B and N most likely form ionic bonds?
No, they form covalent bonds.
What kind of bonds do metals and nonmetals form?
Metals and nonmetals form ionic bonds.
What is the number of bonds hydrogen carbon oxygen and nitrogen can make?
Bond for HydrogenBonds for Oxygen (in peroxides: 1 bond)Bonds for Nitrogen (in nitrate: 5 bonds. Even 1, 2 and 4 are possible)Bonds for Carbon
