Match each description to the correct type of bond.

Question

Column A
1. A bond in which electrons are transferred from one atom to another
2. A bond in which electrons are shared between two atoms
3. A bond between two nonmetals
4. The bond between calcium and oxygen in calcium oxide
5. The bond between carbon and oxygen in carbon monoxide
6. A type of bond formed between positively charged metal atoms in which free electrons are shared

Column B
A. Ionic bond
B. Covalent bond
C. metallic bond

Answer 1

1. A bond in which electrons are transferred from one atom to another - A. Ionic bond
2. A bond in which electrons are shared between two atoms - B. Covalent bond
3. A bond between two nonmetals - B. Covalent bond
4. The bond between calcium and oxygen in calcium oxide - A. Ionic bond
5. The bond between carbon and oxygen in carbon monoxide - B. Covalent bond
6. A type of bond formed between positively charged metal atoms in which free electrons are shared - C. metallic bond