Ionic Bonding

Ionic Bonding

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Science

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ionic bonding?

Back

Ionic bonding is the electrostatic attraction between positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions (anions) that occurs when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for sodium sulfate?

Back

The formula for sodium sulfate is Na2SO4.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the overall charge of an ionic compound?

Back

The overall charge of an ionic compound is neutral (zero).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which element is most likely to gain electrons when bonding?

Back

Bromine (Br) is most likely to gain electrons when bonding.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What charge do alkaline earth metals have when they form ions?

Back

Alkaline earth metals have a charge of 2+ when they form ions.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many sulfur atoms are needed to form a neutral compound of aluminum sulfide?

Back

Three sulfur atoms are needed to form a neutral compound of aluminum sulfide (Al2S3).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cation?

Back

A cation is a positively charged ion that is formed when an atom loses one or more electrons.

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