Question

Show the difference between ionic and covalent bond.

Answer 1

Answer:

An ionic bond essentially donates an electron to the other atom participating in the bond, while electrons in a covalent bond are shared equally between the atoms. The only pure covalent bonds occur between identical atoms. ... Ionic bonds form between a metal and a nonmetal. Covalent bonds form between two nonmetals.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Ionic bond

The ionic bond is the electrostatic force of attraction between two oppositely charged ions. Ionic bonds join metals to non-metals.

Covalent bond

The covalent bond is also called a shared bond. These bonds join non-metals to non-metals.