Ionic Compounds Flashcards
0
Q
What do sodium and chlorine ions have
A
Opposite charges
1
Q
When sodium and chlorine react what happens
A
Sodium atoms loose electrons and chlorine atoms gain electrons
2
Q
When sodium and chlorine attract eachother what does this create and form
A
They create ionic bonds and a compound is formed
3
Q
An ionic compound formed between a metal and a non metal is called?
A
A salt?
4
Q
Some groups of atoms can form ions which are called?
A
Compound ions