The ionic bond is the electrostatic force of attraction between a positively charged metal ion and a negatively charged non-metal ion. Metals form positive ions because they lose electrons to become stable.
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what is a covalent bond
the electrostatic attraction between the nucleus of an atom and a shared pare of electrons
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which groups don't form ionic bonds
0 and 4
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what does the group tell you
the number of electrons in the outer shell
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what does the period tell you
the number of shells
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what substances take place in ionic bonding
non metal + metal
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what type of force ghold ions together
electrostatic
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what is a covalent bond
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the electrostatic attraction between the nucleus of an atom and a shared pare of electrons
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