Ions flashcard 1 - Monatomic, single valence

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What is the ion for potassium?

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K⁺

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What is the ion for fluoride?

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F^-

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What is the ion for lithium?

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Li⁺

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What is the ion for iodide?

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I^-

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What is the ion for nitride?

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N^3-

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Define a monatomic ion.

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An ion consisting of a single atom with a positive or negative charge.

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What does a positive ion indicate?

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It indicates that the atom has lost one or more electrons.

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What does a negative ion indicate?

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It indicates that the atom has gained one or more electrons.

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What is the charge of a potassium ion?

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K⁺ has a charge of +1.

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What is the charge of a fluoride ion?

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F^- has a charge of -1.