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 | So water isn't an element? How do the different atoms in water combine? | |
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| They don't combine, they attatch to each other through their electrons. | |
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| What do you mean? | |
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| Compunds are made from one of the two bonds: ionic bonds and covalent bonds. | |
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| How do the bonds form? | |
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| Ionic bonds form when electrons are transferred from one atom to another. Covalent bonds are formed when atoms share electrons. | |
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