4. What are the differences between covalent and ionic bonds? With examples of them. 5. What can be understood from electronic distribution? 6. Why does sodium tend to lose an electron while chlorine tends to gain an electron? 7. What are the oxidation numbers and what is the difference between oxidation and reduction?

4. What are the differences between covalent and ionic bonds? With examples of them. 5. What can be understood from electronic distribution? 6. Why does sodium tend to lose an electron while chlorine tends to gain an electron? 7. What are the oxidation numbers and what is the difference between oxidation and reduction?

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4. What are the differences
between covalent and ionic
bonds? With examples
of them. 5. What can be
understood from electronic
distribution? 6. Why does
sodium tend to lose an
electron while chlorine tends
to gain an electron? 7. What
are the oxidation numbers
and what is the difference
between oxidation and
reduction?

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