Electron Configuration Flashcards
Ability to attract electrons
Electronegativity
Most electronegative element
Flourine
Energy required to remove an electron in a neutral atom to make it more positive
Ionization energy
Energy released when a neutral atom gains an extra electron, making it more positive
Electron Affinity
Half of the distance between the two nuclei
Atomic Radius
The atomic radius of the element is
larger than ionic radius of a ____
Positive ion or Cation
Which is bigger?
Na or Na+
Na
The atomic radius of the element is
smaller than ionic radius of ____
Negative ion or Anion
Which is bigger?
Na or Na -
Na-
Explain the relationship of atomic radius and ionic radius in cation.
Atomic radius > Ionic radius
Explain the relationship of atomic radius and ionic radius in anion.
Ionic radius > Atomic radius
Most metallic element
Francium
What are the properties of metals?
Good conductors of heat and electricity
Ductile
Malleable
Tend to lose electrons