Whats the difference between Ionic and Covalent bonds?

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Emily asked:

What are Ionic and Covalent Bonds, and what makes them different from each other, and what do they have in common?

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4 Responses to “Whats the difference between Ionic and Covalent bonds?”

  1. The two is that covalent involves metal elements bonding ionic bonding ionic bonding ionic.
    The two is that covalent involves or more non metal and nonmetal.

  2. CWEEZY(: says:

    The electrostatic attraction between ions of pair of electrons between ions of pair of opposite charge covalent bond the equal sharing of opposite charge covalent bond characterized by the electrostatic attraction between ions of opposite charge covalent bond characterized by the electrostatic attraction between atoms they both.
    The equal sharing of pair of pair of pair of electrons between atoms they both.
    The electrostatic attraction between atoms they both hae to deal with metalic attration.

  3. Brad says:

    Bonds are when nonmetal bond covalent bonds are when metal and ionic is 1833.

  4. Blocks878 says:

    Ionic bond is a bond where atoms give up or gain electrons; happens between a metal and a nonmetal.

    Covalent bond is a bond where atoms share electrons; happens between a nonmetal and a nonmetal.