Science - Chemical Bonding
What is the force that holds two atoms together in a chemical bond?
Electrostatic Attraction
Which type of bond is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?
Ionic Bond
What type of bonding results from the sharing of electrons between atoms?
Covalent Bond
What is the term for the force of attraction between a hydrogen atom covalently bonded to an electronegative atom and another electronegative atom?
Hydrogen Bond
Which type of bond allows for the mobility of electrons within a metallic substance?
Metallic Bond
What is the term for the attraction between polar molecules due to the positive end of one molecule being attracted to the negative end of another molecule?
Van der Waals forces
Which type of bond is the strongest of the intermolecular forces?
Hydrogen Bond
In which type of bonding are electrons free to move throughout the entire structure?
Metallic Bond
What is the term for the weak attraction between nonpolar molecules as a result of temporary dipoles?
Van der Waals forces
Which type of bond is formed through the sharing of valence electrons between atoms?
Covalent Bond