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Chemical Bonds

Science — First Preparatory

Chemical Bonds

Lesson summary

Lesson summary

  • Atoms combine to reach electron stability, meaning a full outer level of eight electrons.
  • Ionic bond electrons move from a metal to a non-metal, forming attracting ions.
  • Covalent bond electrons are shared between two non-metals.
  • The formula of an ionic compound makes the total charge zero.
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