Ionic bonding Flashcards

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What is an ionic bond?

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  • Transfer of electrons from a metal to a non-metal
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Why are ionic bonds so strong?

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  • Ions gave opposite charges so are attracted to eachother
  • Forms strong electrostatic forces of attraction
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