Unit 2 Flashcards
What charge does ionic compound have
Neutral
What makes up ionic compound
Cation and anion
Electrostatic force
Holds together positive and negative
Formula unit
Lowest whole number ratio in ionic compound
Valence electrons
Electrons in the highest occupied energy level
How does cations form
By giving away electrons to non metal
How do anions form
By getting electrons form metals
Lewis dot diagram
Representation of valence electrons amd the inner nucleus
Octet rule
Elements constant longing of having 8 VE
What are the 2 exceptions in octet rule
H can only have 0 and 2 He can only have 2
Properties of ionic compounds
:crystalize
: high melting and boiling poitn
: conduct electricify by water and by molten salt
Acid
Coumpounds that contains one or more hydrogen atoms