Which statement provides the best description of an ionic bond?
A) A high electron density between two positively charged atomic nuclei serves to attract the nuclei to each other.
B) The negative charge on one atom is attracted to the positive charge on a second atom.
C) Two or more electrons are attracted to each other, thereby holding the atoms together.
D) Two atomic nuclei are attracted to each other by the strong nuclear force.
E) Two atomic nuclei are attracted to each other by the Coulomb force.
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Q3: An Si-Si linkage would be classified as
Q4: Which of the following elements contains the
Q5: A covalent bond results when _
A)electrons are
Q6: Which statement A-D about chemical bonds is
Q7: Which type of bonding involves the sharing
Q9: The following Lewis symbol corresponds to which
Q10: Indicate the ion that does not have
Q11: What type of bonding is present in
Q12: How many valence electrons does S2- have?
A)8
B)6
C)16
D)4
E)14
Q13: How many valence electrons does F have?
A)5
B)7
C)8
D)9
E)19
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