Compounds, Formulae and Equations Revision.

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What are ions?
An ion is an atom or group of atoms that has become positively charged or negatively charged by losing or gaining electrons.
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What is an anion?
A negatively charged ion.
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What is a cation?
A positively charged ion.
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What is the Octet Rule?
The tendency for atoms to acquire a Noble Gas electron configuration.
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What is an elemental ion?
When one type of atom has become positively charged or negatively charged by losing or gaining electrons.
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What is a polyatomic ion?
When a group of atoms has become positively or negatively charged by losing or gaining electrons.
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What is valency?
A measure of the number of electrons an atom or group of atoms used in bonding with another species.
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What is oxidation number?
A measure of the number of electrons an atom uses to bond to atoms of a different element.
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What is a covalent bond?
The electrostatic attraction between a shared pair of electrons between two atoms.
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What is a metallic bond?
The attraction of positive metal ions to delocalised electrons.
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What is an ionic bond?
The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
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What is the formula of the ammonium ion?
(NH4)+.
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What is the formula of the Nitrate ion?
(NO2)-.
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What is the formula of the sulfate ion?
(SO4)2-
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What is the formula of the phosphate ion?
(PO4)3-.
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What is the formula of the hydroxide ion?
(OH)-.
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What is the formula of the carbonate ion?
(CO3)2-.
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What is the formula of hydrogen sulfate?
(HSO4)-
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What is the formula of hydrogen carbonate?
(HCO3)-
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List the types of compound that are always soluble.
Compounds of ammonium, sodium and potassium.
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Which types of salt are always soluble?
Nitrates. Chlorides (except AgCl). Sulfates (except BaSO4). Phosphates.
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Which bases are always insoluble?
Carbonates, Oxides and Hydroxides.
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