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Ionic or covalent?

Exercise and reference answers

Items
  1. Group
    Ionic
    Item
    Metal + nonmetal
  2. Group
    Covalent
    Item
    Two nonmetals
  3. Group
    Ionic
    Item
    High melting pt
  4. Group
    Covalent
    Item
    Low melting pt
  5. Group
    Ionic
    Item
    Conducts molten
  6. Group
    Covalent
    Item
    Shares electrons
  7. Group
    Ionic
    Item
    Ion lattice
  8. Group
    Covalent
    Item
    Molecules form
Groups
  1. Item
    Ionic
  2. Item
    Covalent
Instructions
Steer each falling clue onto its own bond type. Alike clues merge and grow.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Chemistry (CC BY 4.0), Ch 7 "Chemical Bonding and Molecular Geometry", section Electronegativity and Bond Type_
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