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dedylja [7]
2 years ago
12

Explain why ionic compounds are formed when a metal bonds with a nonmetal, but covalent compounds are formed when two nonmetals

bond
Chemistry
2 answers:
Triss [41]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Ionic bonds form when a nonmetal and a metal exchange electrons, while covalent bonds form when electrons are shared between two nonmetals. ... Atoms form covalent bonds in order to reach a more stable state. A given nonmetal atom can form a single, double, or triple bond with another nonmetal.

m_a_m_a [10]2 years ago
3 0

Ionic bonds form when a nonmetal and a metal exchange electrons, while covalent bonds form when electrons are shared between two nonmetals. ... Atoms form covalent bonds in order to reach a more stable state. A given nonmetal atom can form a single, double, or triple bond with another nonmetal.

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