Bonding in Elements and Compounds Structure of solids, liquids and gases Ionic Types of bonding between atoms and molecules Covalent Many compounds between metals & nonmetals (salts), e.g. Metallic Metals and alloys, e.g. sodium, magnesium, iron, steel, copper, zinc, tin, brass, bronze NaCl, MgCl2, MgSO4 Simple molecular Giant molecular Covalent bonds hold all the atoms or molecules together in a giant molecule, e.g. diamond (C), quartz (SiO2), silicon (Si)…
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