Nurturing Life Sciences
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#Section 2: General Biology
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Breaking a bond always require energy to be added to the molecule. Correspondingly, making a bond always releases energy.
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In a covalent bond, electrons are shared between atoms. In an ionic bond, electrons are transferred between atoms.
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An endothermic reaction (AH positive, heat absorbed) results when the bonds in the products are weaker than those in the reactants