Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 2 - The Chemistry of Microbiology - Questions For Review - Short Answer - Page 54: 1

Answer

Three types of chemical bonding are: 1. Ionic: The bond between positive and negative ions, for example, Sodium Chloride (NaCl) 2. Covalent: The bond formed by sharing of electrons, usually between non-metals. Example is Methane (CH4) 3. Polar Covalent Bond: It is also a type of covalent bonding. In this bonding, pair (s) of electrons is shared unequally between two atoms, with one end as partial positive and other end partial negative. Example is Water

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