BIOCHEMISTRY
POLAR AND NONPOLAR MOLECULES
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Question
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What type of bond happens between a nonmetal and another nonmetal atom?
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Ionic
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Covalent
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Metallic
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A covalent bond is formed between two non-metals. The sharing of electron pair takes place between their atoms and a covalent bond is formed. Q. An ionic bond is formed when a non-metal and a metal form a bond by transferring electrons.
Detailed explanation-2: -In general, covalent bonds form between nonmetals, ionic bonds form between metals and nonmetals, and metallic bonds form between metals.
Detailed explanation-3: -Covalent bonding is a form of chemical bonding between two non metallic atoms which is characterized by the sharing of pairs of electrons between atoms and other covalent bonds.
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