C3.3 - Ionic Bonding (Finished) Flashcards

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When a metal and non-metal react together, how are electrons transferred?

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The metal atom looses electrons and non-metal gains them

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What do Dot-and cross diagrams show?

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Which atom an electron originally came from

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You need to go and look at how to draw dot and cross diagrams

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Ok

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The ionic bonds between charged particles result in an arrangement called a ___

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giant lattice

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HoWhy do ionic bonds hold particles together?

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The oppositely charged ions created are strongly attracted by electrostatic forces

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