Ions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the symbol for Hydrochloric acid?
A
HCl
2
Q
What charge do cations have?
A
Cations have a positive charge
3
Q
What charge do anions have?
A
Anions are negatively charged
4
Q
What is an Ionic bond?
A
An ionic bond is a chemical bond in which valence electrons are lost from one atom and given to another.
5
Q
What is a covalent bond?
A
A covalent bond is an interatomic linkage resulting in two atoms sharing an electron between them