Chemistry 2.1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
Define ‘Ion’:
A
An Electrically Charged Atom.
2
Q
How are Ions formed?
A
When Atoms Gain/Lose Electrons.
3
Q
Why do Atoms Gain/Lose Electrons?
A
To become Stable.
4
Q
What type of Diagram do you use to represent Ionic Bonds?
A
Dot and Cross Diagrams.