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For the following compound, determine each element and if the element is a metal
For the following compound, determine each element and if the element is a metal or nonmetal. Also determine if the compound has an ionic, covalent, or metallic bond:
NaCl
SO2
CaO
HF
NO2
H2O
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NaCl - also known as sodium chloride or table salt; an ionic bond; it’s a chemical compound, so both
SO2 - also known as sulfur dioxide; a covalent bond; nonmetal
CaO - also known as calcium oxide; an ionic bond; metal
HF - also known as hydrogen fluoride; polar covalent; metal
NO2 - also known as nitrogen dioxide; covalent; nonmetal
H2O - also known as water; covalent; nonmetal