Unit 2 Flashcards
What is a ion that has a positive charge called?
cation
What is an ion?
an atom, or group of ions, that has either a positive or negative charge
What is a negatively charged ion called?
anion
How do you remember anion’s meaning?
A N(negative) ion
What is a polyatomic ion?
a group of atoms that have a charge
What is an ionic bond?
a chemical bond that connects metals and nonmetals (silver chloride, magnesium iodide, aluminum oxide)
What is a chemical bond that connects a metal and nonmetal?
ionic bond
Name Na2S
Sodium Sulfide
What types of elements make an ionic compound?
Metal & nonmetal bonded
What are the rules for naming ionic compounds?
1) no prefix on names
2) second ends in ide or ade
What is the rule for binary names?
2nd element ends in ide
1 atom -
mono
2 atom -
di
3 atom -
tri
4 atom -
tetra
5 atom -
pent
6 atoms -
hex
7 atoms -
hept
8 atoms -
oct
10 atoms -
dec
9 atoms -
non
What is Zinc’s charge?
2+