C3.2 - Atoms Into Ions (Finished) Flashcards
1
Q
What is a compound?
A
A compound contains two or more elements chemically joined together
2
Q
What is the method of reacting by sharing electrons called?
A
Sharing - Covalent bonding
Transferring- Ionic bonding
3
Q
Describe what happens in ionic bonding?
A
Atoms in ionic bonding loose or gain electrons to get a full outer shell, forming charged particles called ions.
4
Q
What group elements will group 1 elements react with?
A
Group 7
5
Q
What is the method of reacting by transferring electrons called?
A
Ionic bonding
6
Q
How do non metals react with metals?
A
By ionic bonding
7
Q
Know how to represent ionic bonding?
A
Okay