Chemistry Flashcards
Structure and Bonding
1
Q
What is a ionic bonding
A
When and atom transfers electrons to. Another atom to form ions
2
Q
What type of elements form ions Bonds between them
A
A metal and a non-metal
3
Q
What is the charge on a group 1 metal ion
A
+1
4
Q
What is the charge on a group 6 elements ion
A
-2
5
Q
How many are in the outer shell of an ion
A
Full outer shell (e.g. 8 or in the first shell 2)
6
Q
What is covalent bonding
A
Sharing of electrons
