Ionic Bonds Flashcards

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What is the name of atoms when they lose electrons and they get a positive charge?

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Cations

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What is the name of atoms when they gain electrons and they get a negative charge?

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Anions

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Oppositely charged ions will attract due to ___________

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Opposite charges

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What are ionic compounds?

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Compounds made up of ions

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