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Covalent bonding metal or non metal?

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Yes. Almost all are ionic or very close to ionic in character.

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between both

ionic = non-metal bond

metallic = metal bond

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No, only metals form metallic bonds. Hence the name, "metal-lic bonding".

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The bond between a metal and non metal is considered to be an ionic bond.

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its a metal ok

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The chemical bonding is between metals.

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