Giant Ionic Structures Flashcards
1
Q
What is a simple molecular substance?
A
When 2 or more non-metal atoms are bonded together.
2
Q
What is a giant covalent substance?
A
Diamond, graphite, boron or silicon dioxide.
3
Q
What is a giant ionic lattice?
A
A metal and a non-metal bonded together.
4
Q
What is a giant metallic lattice?
A
The metal elements of the periodic table.
5
Q
What is the definition of a metal?
A
An element that forms positive ions.
