Question

What are the similarities and differences between ionic and covalent bonds?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Similarities.

Both Ionic and covalents bond produce exothermic reactions.

They are both neutral.in Ionic bonds, the two opposite charge will terminate each other and in covalent, the neutral molecules tend to share electrons.

Difference

Ionic bonds have high polarity while covalent have low.

Ionic bonds have no definite shape, covalent have.

Ionic have high melting points, covalent have low.

Io ic have high boiling point, covalents have low.