Connect types of molecular bonds to common applications and examples Choose a substance, other than water, whose atoms or ions are held together by one of the following types of chemical bonds: * Ionic * Covalent * Metallic * Hydrogen * Paragraph 1 - after doing some research, discuss a common use or important purpose of your chosen substance * Paragraph 2 - Integrating specific terms and concepts discussed in this week's readings and resources, develop a summary discussion that includes the following: * The name and chemical formula for the substance * The composition of the substance (i.e., the names of the atoms comprising the substance) * The specific name and description of the chemical bonds that exist between the atoms or ions in the substance * The physical properties of the substance * The state(s) of matter in which this substance is naturally or normally found in * Your discussion in this paragraph should integrate specific terms and concepts discussed in this week's readings and resources. * Paragraph 3 - provide your perspective on the importance of this substance or its properties, drawing on your own experiences as applicable