Ionic bonding Flashcards
1
Q
Ionic Bonding
A
Involves electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions in a lattice
2
Q
Where does ionic bonding occur?
A
metal and non-metal
- electrons transferred from metal to non-metal
- and - ions formed
3
Q
Ionic Compounds
A
nitrate = NO3- hydroxide = OH- carbonate = HCO3-