Atoms with a low ionization energy hold tight to their outer valence electrons
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No; the phrase given characterizes high rather than low
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Atoms with a low electronegativity like calcium might bond with
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an atom with a high electronegativity, like fluorine
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Elements that typically attract electrons are what
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Halogens.
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If a chlorine atom gains or loses a valence electron it becomes a charged particle called an
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Ion. Any atom that loses or gains an electron becomes an
ion.
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When atoms in a covalent bond have a rather high difference in the electronegativities the bond is set to be
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A polar covalent bond.
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What conditions suggest a bond will be ionic
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If the electronegativity difference between the bonding atoms
are more than 1.7 according to Pauling's scale, the bond shows a
dominant ionic character.
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If a chlorine atom were to attract an electron from sodium the chlorine atom would become charged.
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positively
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Why are the valence electrons found in metallic bonds different from other bonds because of what
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Metallic bonds have delocalized electrons.
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Atoms like sodium and lithium often lose electrons, which makes them
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cations
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Atoms with a low ionization energy hold tight to their outer valence electrons
No; the phrase given characterizes high rather than low
ionization.
Atoms with a low electronegativity like calcium might bond with
an atom with a high electronegativity, like fluorine
Elements that typically attract electrons are what
Halogens.
If a chlorine atom gains or loses a valence electron it becomes a charged particle called an
Ion. Any atom that loses or gains an electron becomes an
ion.
When atoms in a covalent bond have a rather high difference in the electronegativities the bond is set to be
A polar covalent bond.
What conditions suggest a bond will be ionic
If the electronegativity difference between the bonding atoms
are more than 1.7 according to Pauling's scale, the bond shows a
dominant ionic character.
If a chlorine atom were to attract an electron from sodium the chlorine atom would become charged.
positively
Why are the valence electrons found in metallic bonds different from other bonds because of what
Metallic bonds have delocalized electrons.
Atoms like sodium and lithium often lose electrons, which makes them