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Chemistry 2.3 Ionic compounds Flashcards

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What is an ionic compound?

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is a giant structure of ions

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How are ionic compounds held together?

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strong electrostatic forces of attraction between
oppositely charged ions.

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How do the forces act in a lattice?

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These forces act in all directions in the
lattice and this is called ionic bonding.

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what is the empirical formula?

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whole number ratio of atoms

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