Questions: Which type of bonding is never found in elements? A covalent B ionic C metallic D van der Waals' forces

Which type of bonding is never found in elements? A covalent B ionic C metallic D van der Waals' forces
Transcript text: Which type of bonding is never found in elements? A covalent B ionic C metallic D van der Waals' forces
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Step 1: Identify the types of bonding

First, let's identify the types of bonding mentioned in the question:

  • Covalent bonding: Involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.
  • Ionic bonding: Involves the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, resulting in the formation of ions.
  • Metallic bonding: Involves a sea of delocalized electrons around a lattice of metal cations.
  • Van der Waals' forces: Weak intermolecular forces that occur between molecules.
Step 2: Determine which bonding is not found in elements

Elements in their pure form typically exhibit covalent, metallic, or van der Waals' forces. However, ionic bonding is characteristic of compounds formed between metals and non-metals, not pure elements.

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