SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When electrons are transferred between two atoms, a covalent bond is formed
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: FALSE. Covalent bonds form when two atoms share one or more electron pairs. Typically, each atom donates one electron to the pair shared between them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ionic bonding Definition: An ionic bond is formed when valence electrons are transferred from one atom to the other to complete the outer electron shell.

Detailed explanation-3: -An ionic bond is formed by the complete transfer of some electrons from one atom to another. The atom losing one or more electrons becomes a cation-a positively charged ion. The atom gaining one or more electron becomes an anion-a negatively charged ion.

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