Chemistry
Differentiate between the following with a suitable example :
Electrovalent bond & covalent bond
Chemical Bonding
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| Electrovalent bond | Covalent bond |
|---|---|
| The chemical bond formed between the two atoms by transfer of one or more electrons from the atom of a metallic element to an atom of a non-metallic element is called an electrovalent bond. | The chemical bond formed due to mutual sharing of electrons between the given pair of atoms of non-metallic elements is called a covalent bond. |
| e.g., NaCl, CaO | e.g., Chlorine molecule, oxygen molecule |
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