Properties
Can break easily
What is brittle?
Formed by transfer of electrons between metals and nonmetals
What is an Ionic Compound?
Lithium
What is 1A?
MgF2
What is Magnesium Fluoride?
Hydrogen
What is +1?
Can be pounded into thin sheets
What is Malleable?
Electrons that are in the outermost shell of an atom or ion.
What are Valence Electrons?
Beryllium
What is 2A?
K2O
What is Potassium Oxide?
Halogens
What is -1?
Can be stretched into thin wires
What is Ductile?
Complete outer shell (full shell)
What is an octet?
Fluorine
What is 7A?
MgS
What is Magnesium Sulfide?
Alkali Metal
What is +1?
This class of elements that conduct electricity.
What are metals?
An atom that has gained an electron(s)
What is an Anion?
Neon
What is 8A?
Be3N2
What is Beryllium Nitride?
Alkaline Earth Metal
What is +2?
This class of elements that are dull
What are non-metals?
An atom that has lost an electron(s)
What is a Cation?
Aluminum
What is 3A?
CuBr2
What is Copper (II) Bromide?
Copper (II) Sulfide
What is Copper +2 and Sulfur -2?