Ionic Bonds and Compounds

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  • Created on: 03-06-16 15:43
Why do Ions form and how?
To get a full outer shell by losing or gaining electrons
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Wha type of substances are Ionic?
They are made of a metal and a non-metal.
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What is meant by the term Ionic bond?
Strong electrostatic forces of attraction between two oppositely charged Ions.
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If an Atom loses and electron is is positively charged or negatively charged?
Positively
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How do you work out the charge of a metal ion?
It is equal to the group number
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How do you work out the charge of a non-metal ion?
It is equal to the group number minus 8
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What structure are Ions arranged in?
lattice structures called "giant ionic lattice"
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What are some common ions?
Hydroxide OH- Sulphate SO4 2- Carbonate CO3 2- Nitrate NO3 2- Ammonium NH4+
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What is the definition of an Ion?
Electrically Charged particle, formed when an atom or molecule loses or gains electrons.
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Why do some Iona have higher melting?boiling points than others?
There are stronger bonds in one than the other due to the amount of electrons lost from one t the other.
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