Definitions
Periodic Table
Periodic Trends
Naming Ionic Compounds
Writing Ionic Formulas
100

loses electrons

cation

100

name of group 18

noble gases

100

Largest radius: Mg or P

Mg

100

KF

potassium fluoride

100

sodium sulfide

Na2S

200

gains electrons

anion

200

name of group 2

alkaline earth metals

200

Lowest ionization energy: Ca or Be

Ca

200

Ca3P2

calcium phosphide

200

aluminum selenide

Al2Se3

300

negatively charged atom

anion

300
typically forms cations

metals

300

Highest electronegativity: As or Br

Br

300

Cs2SO4

cesium sulfate

300

chromium (III) iodide

CrI3

400

positively charged ion

cation

400

group name that forms +1 ions

alkali metals

400

Largest Ionic Radius: I-1 or Ba+2

I-1

400

*Mn2(CO3)5

manganese (V) carbonate

400

manganese (VII) phosphate

Mn3(PO4)7

500

group of atoms of different elements that has a positive or negative charge

polyatomic ion

500

name of group with 7 valence electrons

halogens

500

Highest ionization energy: Rb+1 or Rb+2

Rb+2

500

*Ni(Cr2O7)2

nickel (IV) dichromate

500

titanium (IV) oxalate

Ti(C2O4)2

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