Herzing SC186 Unit 2 Discussion Latest 2021 April

SC186 Chemistry

Unit 2 Discussion

Ionic and Covalent Bonding

Instructions

Please complete the following steps for your discussion post and response.

Compare (similarities) and contrast (differences) ionic and covalent bonding.

Make sure to discuss valence electrons and electronegativity of the atoms involved.

Give an example of a molecule formed with each type of bonding. In your example, give the chemical formula and give the IUPAC name of each molecule.

Finally, list 1 additional ionic and 1 additional covalent molecule, but don’t indicate which is ionic and which is covalent.

Ionic and Covalent Bonding

Instructions

In the response post, include the following:

Identify the poster’s two additional molecules as ionic or covalent and then name them according to IUPAC rules.

Discuss how you identified each as ionic or covalent and how you named each.

Provide the common name for each molecule, if possible.

Explain what each molecule is and how it can be used or where it is found.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.