Ionic and Covalent Bonding

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The metal atoms lose their outer shell electrons to form positive ions.
Ionic Bonding
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The non-metal atoms gain these electrons to fill their outer shells and form negative ions
Ionic Bonding
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The positive and negative ions attract each other in a lattice
Ionic Bonding
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Formed between 2 non-metallic elements.
Covalent Bonding
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The atoms share electrons in order to complete their outer shells.
Covalent Bonding
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The atoms all attain noble gas structure (complete outer shells).
Both
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The new particles formed are neutral molecules.
Covalent Bonding
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They are very unreactive (stable)
Both
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They lose, gain or share electrons.
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Card 2

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The non-metal atoms gain these electrons to fill their outer shells and form negative ions

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Ionic Bonding

Card 3

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The positive and negative ions attract each other in a lattice

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Card 4

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Formed between 2 non-metallic elements.

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Card 5

Front

The atoms share electrons in order to complete their outer shells.

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