UNIT1-Ionic bonding - Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
what makes an Ion stable?
A
Ions want a stable FULL OUTER SHELL of electrons
2
Q
What do you draw electrons with?
A
Electrons can be drawn as DOTS or CROSSES. Draw one atom’s electrons with dots and the other with crosses.
3
Q
when bonding what do you draw?
A
When showing bonding, you only need to draw the outer shell.
