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Covalent Bond
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Which electrons are involved in bonding'?
At times the electrons involved in bonding are shared equally between the nuclei of two atoms and the bond is called a pure covalent bond. More often, however, the sharing is unequal and the electrons spend more time around the nucleus
What name is given to bonds that involve sharing electrons?
There are two types of chemical bonds, ionic and covalent. Ionic bonds involve the complete transfer of electrons from one atom to another. Covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons between the two atoms.
Can chemical bonds be produced by losing electrons losing nuetrons transferring electrons sharing electrons or gaining electrons?
Chemical bonds can be only produced by gaining, losing or sharing electrons. If a compound is formed by losing or gaining electrons, it is called an ionic bond and if by sharing electrons, it is called a covalent bond.
What electrons are involved bonding?
Valence Electrons!
Why is a poor conductor of heat a good insulator of heat?
Because heat is electromagnetic radiation in the infrared region, therefore, it is emitted and absorbed by charged particles. Since there are mainly two kinds of charged particles; protons and electrons, the electrons are the ones involved in the outer part of an atom, and they either emit or absorb the electromagnetic radiation. This is a transfer of energy, which is synonymous with the transfer of electrons.
What particles are involved in the transfer or sharing between atoms?
electrons
What reaction involves the transfer of electrons?
A REDOX reaction involves transfer of electrons.
What does the transfer or sharing of electrons create?
The transfer or sharing of electrons between atoms is called a bond. Specifically, a shared-electron bond is called a covalent bond. This is as opposed to an ionic bond, which form due to the actual transfer of electrons between certain atoms.
What is the main characteristic of covalent bond?
It is the result of a SHARING of electrons (not transfer of electrons).
What bonds involve sharing electrons?
Covalent Bonds share electrons and ionic bonds transfer electrons.
The particles that are invloved in the transfer or sharing between atoms are?
Electrons.
Do ionic compounds form from the sharing of electron pairs?
No. Ionic compounds are formed by transfer of electrons Covalent compounds are formed by sharing of electrons
How can elements achieve the configuration of noble gases?
By transfer or sharing of electrons.
The transfer or sharing of valence electrons creates chemical?
Chemical Bonds
What are the negatively charged particles within an atom that are involved in chemical reactions?
Those would be the electrons (found "orbiting" the atomic nucleus). Chemical reactions normally involve transfer or sharing of the "outer shell" electrons.
How does electrons movements affect making new substances?
Chemical reactions are based on electrons transfer or sharing.
This is when atoms of elements combine by sharing electrons or by the complete transfer of electrons from one atom to another?
chemical bond
