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AQA GCSE CHEMISTRY: BONDING QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
What elements bond in ionic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -Non metals and metals


What elements bond in covalent bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -Non metals



What elements bond in metallic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -Metals



What happens during ionic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Electrons move from the outer shell of the metal to the outer shell of the non metal.



What happens to the metal in ionic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -
It loses electrons and becomes positively charged



What happens to the non metal in ionic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -
It gains electrons and becomes negatively charged



Why do ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points? - CORRECT ANSWER -
The ions are arranged in a regular lattice, and held together by strong forces of attraction within this. Th
is means a lot of force is required to break them apart.



What happens during metallic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Positive metal ions are surrounded by delocalised electrons that move in between the regular layers



Why can metals conduct electricity? - CORRECT ANSWER -
The delocalised electrons can move and carry charge. This happens in all states



What are alloys? - CORRECT ANSWER -
substances made from two or more different metals mixed together



Why do alloys have different properties to metals? - CORRECT ANSWER -
They don't have regular layers so are stronger and have higher melting points

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