What is an ion?
Ionic Bonding

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An ion is an atom or molecule that has gained or lost one or more electrons, resulting in a net electrical charge.
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What is the charge of a positive ion?
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A positive ion, or cation, has more protons than electrons, resulting in a net positive charge.
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What is the charge of a negative ion?
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A negative ion, or anion, has more electrons than protons, resulting in a net negative charge.
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What do ions seek to achieve when they form?
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Ions seek to achieve a stable electron configuration, often resembling that of noble gases.
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Which group of elements tends to form positive ions?
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Metals tend to form positive ions.
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Which group of elements tends to form negative ions?
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Nonmetals tend to form negative ions.
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What is the electron configuration of a noble gas?
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The electron configuration of a noble gas is complete, meaning it has a full outer shell of electrons.
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