Ions Flashcards
1
Q
What are ions
A
Charged particles
2
Q
What is the hydrogen ion
A
H+
3
Q
What is the hydroxide ion
A
OH-
4
Q
What is the ammonium ion
A
NH4-
5
Q
What is the carbonate ion
A
CO32-
6
Q
What is the nitrate ion
A
NO3-
7
Q
What is the sulfate ion
A
SO42-
8
Q
What happens when metals lose electrons
A
They form positive ions
9
Q
What happens when non-metals gain electrons
A
They form negative ions