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Because they contain charged particles which attract each other
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∙ 11y agoto gain stability, by achieving octet configuration.
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When atoms combine chemically with atoms of other elements what do they usually do?
form covalent bond
Why do some atoms bond with other atoms?
Atoms combine with other atoms to form compound. It makes the atoms stable.
Can molecules combine to form atoms?
No. Atoms bond to each other to form molecules, not the other way round
When metal atoms combine chemically with atoms of other elements what do they usually do?
form covalent bond
How can you predict how atoms will combine to form a molecule?
You can predict how atoms will combine to form a molecule because molecules always arrange their atoms in the same proportions because atoms bond together in predictable ways. :)
What type of atoms combine to form a ionic bond?
Metals and non-metals
When two atoms combine by transferring electrons it is a(n) bond.?
When two atoms combine by transferring electrons, it is a(n) _____ bond.
What bond is formed when 2 Oxygen atoms combine to form molecular Oxygen?
Double covalent bond: one sigma- and one pi-bond.
What type of bond is made when hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom combine to form water?
Covalent
Atoms combine on what forces?
Atoms combine with each other by a gum which is called attrection or called bond. the bond is like a gum or fevicol . bond or this gum have many types which is depended on atomic nature who combine. if atoms nature have metallic nature ,bond types ionic bond. if atoms have partneric nature bond types covalance bond. and third other types bond called subcovalance bond.
Is a covalent bond formed between hydrogen and oxygen atoms?
Yes, hydrogen and oxygen atoms form covalent bonds when they chemically combine.
When two atoms combine by sharing electrons it is a bond.?
It is a covalent bond.
