Investigate different types of chemical bonding, such as ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds. Understand how bonding influences the physical and chemical properties of substances.
Chemical Bonding 1. Introduction Chemical bonding is the process by which atoms combine to form molecules or compounds. It involves the sharing, gaining, or losing of electrons to achieve stability. 2. Types of Chemical Bonds a. Ionic Bonds: Formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another. One atom loses electrons (cation) while another gains them (anion). b. Covalent Bonds: Formed by...…
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