Ionic Bonding / Structures Flashcards
1
Q
Ion
A
An atom with a charge
2
Q
Ionic bonding is
A
Between a metal and non metal and electrons are transferred
3
Q
In ionic half equations does the metal come before arrow
A
Yes e.g
Li -> Li+1 + e-
4
Q
How many atoms of the non metal are there always
A
2
5
Q
Properties of a ionic structure
A
High MP and BP dues to strong electrostatic forces of attraction
Conducts electricity when molten or solution because of delocalised electrons
Dissolved in water
