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What are characteristics of covalent bonds
Contains a shared pair of electrons
Shared pair of electrons holds together atoms
Occurs between non-metals
Usually stronger than ionic bonds
What is another type of covalent bond
Dative/ coordinate bond
What is a dative bond
Both electrons in the shared pair are from one atom
How is bond length related to strength
The shorter the bond length the stronger the bond is
Which bond has the shortest bond length?: Triple, double, single
Triple since it’s the strongest
Which bond has the longest bond length?: Triple, double, single
Single as it is the weakest bond