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1
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How are new chemical bonds formed?

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  • When atoms of different elements combine to form compounds
2
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How are the iconic bonds then formed?

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  • As these oppositely charged ions attract eachother strongly, which new chemical bonds form, called ionic bonds
3
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Define ‘Bonds’

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  • Force of attraction between atoms or ions
4
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Define ‘Ionic Bond’

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  • Strong electrostatic force between oppositely charged ions