Chemistry- ionic, metallic,covaleny bonding Flashcards
1
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what is an ion
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e negatively or positevely charged atom
2
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Why do atoms form ions?
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to achieve a stable electronic configuration
3
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what do non metals form?
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negative ions
4
Q
metals form
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positive ions
5
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Definition of Ionic Bonding
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occurs in compounds from metals combined with non metals
6
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EXTRA
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We can show how the electrons of a metal go to a non metal by using a cross and dot diagram
7
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watch a video
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