Ions And Electronegativity Flashcards
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Q
A anion (negative ion) is formed when:
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It gains electrons
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A cation(positive ion) is formed when:
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It loses electrons
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Q
Electronegativity is the ability of an atom to :
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Gain electrons
3
Q
What is the most electronegative element
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F (fluorine)
4
Q
Does electronegativity increase or decrease across the periodic table
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Increases
5
Q
Does Electronegativity increases or decreases down the periodic table
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Decreases