What type of bonding is present in ionic compounds?
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Ionic bonding occurs when electrons are transferred from one atom to another, resulting in the formation of positively and negatively charged ions that attract each other.
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What is the solubility characteristic of ionic compounds in water?
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Ionic compounds typically dissolve readily in water, breaking apart into their constituent ions.
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How do ionic compounds conduct electricity?
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Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water because the ions are free to move and carry an electric charge.
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What is the difference in size between positively and negatively charged ions in an ionic lattice?
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Negatively charged ions (anions) are generally larger than positively charged ions (cations) due to the addition of electrons.
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What is a Lewis diagram?
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A Lewis diagram is a representation of a molecule that shows the arrangement of electrons around atoms, including bonding and lone pairs.
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What does a formal charge indicate in a Lewis structure?
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Formal charge indicates the charge of an atom in a molecule, calculated based on the number of valence electrons, bonding electrons, and lone pair electrons.
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What is the significance of ionic radii in determining the strength of ionic bonds?
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The size of the ions (ionic radii) affects the strength of the ionic bond; smaller ions can get closer together, resulting in stronger attractions.
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