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tingc95

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on: Aug 23, 2018

Define ionic bonding.

Question 2

List the elements least likely to form chemical bonds.

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srodz

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Electrostatic attraction between cation (positive) and anion (negative) which results from the transfer
of one or more electrons from the metal (forming a stable cation) to the non metal (forming a stable anion).

Answer to Question 2

He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn

tingc95

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018

Excellent

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Gracias!

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