Bonding: Ionic Compounds
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- Created on: 12-04-13 14:37
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An ionic compound is formed when a metal reacts with a non-metal. Electrons are transferred from the metal to the non-metal. The metal formas a cation and the non-metal forms an anion. This way of representing bonding is called a dot and cross diagram:
Lithium Fluoride
Sodium chloride
Structure of Ionic Compounds - Giant…
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