Ionic Bonding Flashcards
whats a positively charged ion called
cation
whats a negatively charged ion called
anions
what keeps the cations and anions in place in an ionic lattice
electrostatic attraction between the anions and cations
whats the electrostatic attraction between anions and cations called
ionic bonding
what charge does aluminium cation have
3+
charge of zinc cation
2+
charge of iron cation
2+ / 3+
charge of copper cation
1+ / 2+
charge of lead cation
2+ / 4+
which groups dont form ionic bonds
group 4 and 0
whats the suffix for anions
ide
whats a compound ion / polyatomic ion
a compound made up of diff ions
whats the ionic formula for carbonate ions
CO32-
ionic formula for sulfate ion
SO42-
ionic formula for ammonium ion
NH4+