Ionic Bonding
What's an Ionic bond?
A bond between a cation and an anion
What kind of elements can form covalent bonds
non-metals
What kind of elements use a metallic bond?
Metals
what is Carbon Dioxide's formula
CO2
PH3
Phosphorus Trihydride
How many electrons does oxygen gain to become an ion?
2
What are some physical properties of covalent compounds?
Brittle, break easily, ect.
Why can metals conduct?
Electrons move freely
What do you need for an ionic bond
A cation and an anion
Carbon Tetrahydride
CH4
Why do elements lose/gain electrons?
What makes a covalent bond?
Two non-metals sharing electrons
What are the free electrons called in a metallic bond?
Sea of electrons
Copper (I) Chloride
SO2
Sulfur Dioxide
Can metals be in an Ionic bond?
Yes
How many electrons would 2 Nitrogen atoms share to make a full shell
6
What makes metals different?
The electrons can move freely in the sea of electrons
Na2O
Sodium Oxide
CO
Carbon Monoxide
What is a Cation
A positively charged ion
T/F: Covalent bonds are between a metallic cation and an anion
F
What structure does a metallic bond form?
A lattice
CaCl2
Calcium Chloride
Dihydrogen Monoxide
H2O