Chemistry <3 Flashcards
Chemical Formula carbonate ion?
CO3 2-
Chemical Formula for hydroxide ion?
OH -
Chemical Formula Sulfate ion?
SO4 2-
Chemical Formula Nitrate ion?
NO3 -
Chemical Formula Ammonium ion?
NH4 +
Definition of an ion (own)
An ion is a charged particle that has a stable nobel gas electronic configuration and is formed when an atom gains or loses electrons.
Silver ion chemical formula?
Ag+
Zinc ion chemical formula?
Zn2+
Definition of ionic bonds?
Electrostatic forces of attraction that exist between the oppositely-charged ions
Definition of polyatomic ions?
Ions comprising 2 or more covalently bonded atoms.
What is covalent bonding?
Covalent bonding is the sharing of electrons between non-metal atoms.
How is a molecule formed?
It is formed when a group of 2 or more atoms are held together by covalent bonds.
Chemical formula for ammonia?
NH3
Chemical formula for methane?
CH4
4 is?
Tetra