Asked by GLAFIRA BAENA on May 13, 2024
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In which of the following types of bonding do atoms share one or more electrons?
A) covalent
B) ionic
C) metallic
D) intermolecular
Covalent
Pertaining to chemical bonds formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between atoms.
Ionic
Relating to ions; typically describes chemical bonds formed between atoms when electrons are transferred, resulting in charged particles.
Metallic
Pertaining to elements that exhibit metallic properties, including luster, conductivity, and malleability.
- Gain insight into the mechanisms of electron sharing and loaning within chemical bonds.
Verified Answer
KH
Kirat HanjraMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Covalent bonding involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the mechanisms of electron sharing and loaning within chemical bonds.