lavoniapearson lavoniapearson

23-06-2017
Physics

contestada

When a nonmetal reacts with another atom, what happens to its electrons?

Respuesta :

rasolver rasolver

23-06-2017

If the nonmetal is reacting with atom of another nonmetal, then it shares electrons with the other atom in form of a covalent bond.

If the nonmetal is reacting with an atom metal, then the nonmetal gains an electron from the metal atom, it's called ionic bond.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

About what percentage of calories you take in are used for psychological functions like breathing blood circulation and digestion

Adrianne invested $2000 in an account at a 3.5% interest rate compounded annually. She made no deposits or withdrawals on the account for four years. Determine

Explain how victims of child abuse and elder abuse may be similar.

In a remote location near the North Pole, an iceberg floats in a lake. Next to the lake (assume it is not frozen) sits a comparably sized glacier sitting on lan

y/2.4 = 5 HELLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPP

name the months that have 30 days

If 5 pens weigh 9.61 grams, how many grams will 9 pens weigh?

A charity organization had to sell 18 tickets to their fundraiser just to cover necessary production costs. They sold each ticket for $45. Let y represent the n

Claim - The cost of a death sentence far outweighs the costs associated with sentencing a convicted criminal to life in prison Which evidence best supports thi

Many multinational companies have found that they need to alter their products to meet regulations or consumer preferences in other countries. Unilever discover