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Given the following compounds, identify whether they are ionic, covalent or metallic:1. NaCl2. H2O3. Cu4. Fe2O35. CO2

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1. NaCl - Ionic  formed by the transfer of electrons between a metal, sodium, and a non-metal, chlorine 2. H2O - Covalent  formed by the sharing of electrons between two non-metals, hydrogen and oxygen 3. Cu - Metallic  copper is a metal and its bonding is characterized by a sea of delocalized electrons 4. Fe2O3 - Ionic  formed by the transfer of electrons between a metal, iron, and a non-metal, oxygen 5. CO2 - Covalent  formed by the sharing of electrons between two non-metals, carbon and oxygen
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