Covalent, Ionic and Metallic Bonding?

How is ionic bonding, covalent bonding, and metallic bonding similar? How are they different?

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    All of them are polar molecules. They all have relatively high melting and boiling points Covalent bonding is strongest - It has a very solid structure -usually in nonmetals and noble gases Metals -very stable -are held together with a sea of electrons -good for conducting energy because of this sea of e- Ionic -must be between a metal and a nonmetal -usually based on charge -held together with electrostatic forces

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