Ionic Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
Ionic structure =
A
Giant lattice structure of alternating ions
2
Q
Ionic bonding =
A
Attraction between oppositely charged ions
3
Q
High melting point
A
Giant lattice structure
Lots of strong ionic bonds
Lots of energy required to break the bonds
4
Q
Insulator when solid
A
Ions are not free to move
5
Q
Conductor when liquid or dissolved
A
Ions are charged and free to move