Covalent Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
What is Covalent Bonding?
A
When non-metal atoms bond together they share pairs of electrons to make covalent bonds
2
Q
How are atoms attracted in covalent bonding?
A
Positively charged nuclei of the bonded atoms are attracted to the shared pair of electrons by electrostatic forces
3
Q
What are the different ways of drawing Covalent Bonding?
A
Dot and Cross Diagrams displayed formulas, 3D models
