In ionic bonds, an electron is transferred from one atom

Chapter 42, Problem 2DQ

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In ionic bonds, an electron is transferred from one atom to another and thus no longer “belongs” to the atom from which it came. Are there similar transfers of ownership of electrons with other types of molecular bonds? Explain.

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QUESTION:

In ionic bonds, an electron is transferred from one atom to another and thus no longer “belongs” to the atom from which it came. Are there similar transfers of ownership of electrons with other types of molecular bonds? Explain.

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Solution 2DQ

Transfer of electrons from one atom to another. In case of covalent bond, the electron part is shared by both the contributing atoms, while in case of coordinate bond the electron pair is supplied by any atom with co

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