C3.3 Ionic Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
What are ions held by?
A
➢ Strong forces of electrostatic attraction
2
Q
What does the group number tell you?
A
➢ Number of electrons in the outer shell
3
Q
What ions do group 1 elements make?
A
➢ +1 ions
4
Q
What is an example of a giant ionic lattice?
A
➢ Sodium chloride
5
Q
What is ionic bonding?
A
➢ Where ionic compounds are held together by strong forces of attraction between their oppositely charged ions
