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A covalent bond is formed when two nonmetals combine.

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What are formed when nonmetals combine with other nonmetals?

Ionic.


What are formed when non metals combine with oxygen?

Oxides are formed when nonmetals combine with oxygen.


What is a element with two or more nonmetals bonded together called?

an molecule. Though if there are two or more different nonmetals it would not be an element but a compound.


Will copper combine with some nonmetals?

Yes, copper does form compounds with nonmetals.


What compound occurs between 2 nonmetals?

One example of a compound that occurs between two nonmetals is carbon dioxide (CO2). It is formed by the combination of the nonmetals carbon and oxygen.


Metals combine easily with nonmetals?

Metals and nonmetals combine easily because of the difference in their electron arrangements. Metals lose electrons easily, while nonmetals gain electrons readily to achieve a stable electron configuration. This transfer of electrons allows them to form ionic bonds, resulting in the formation of compounds.


What kind of bond forms when nonmetals combine with other nonmetals?

This is called a covalent bond.


What compounds are formed when nonmetals combine with other nonmetals?

Hydrogen, Oxygen, and krypton are substances that are combinations of nonmetals.


Do nonmetals only combine with nonmetals?

No, nonmetals can also combine with metals to form compounds. This type of bonding usually involves the transfer of electrons from the metal to the nonmetal, resulting in an ionic compound. Examples include sodium chloride (table salt) and calcium carbonate (chalk).


What forms when 2 nonmetals combine?

When two nonmetals combine, they typically form covalent compounds, where they share electrons to achieve a stable electron configuration. This sharing of electrons allows the nonmetals to achieve a full outer shell and create a stable molecule. Examples include water (H2O) and methane (CH4).


What type of compound is formed when elements combine?

It depends on the elements that are combining. if they are a metal and a nonmetal then it would be an ionic compound. If they are both nonmetals then it would be a molecular compound.


Is formed when two liquids combine?

nothing is formed actually.. It will just mix... your WELCOME!!