This bond is formed when electrons are transferred.
What is an ionic bond?
This refers to an atom that has either lost or gained electrons.
What is an ion?
Metals will always form this ion.
What is a cation?
This rule refers to the exchanging of charge numbers and writing them as subscripts.
What is "swap and drop"?
These two transition metals form ions of only one charge and you need to remember them as well as their charges.
What is Silver (Ag+) and Zinc (Zn+2)?
This bond forms when electrons are free flowing in a sea.
What is a metallic bond?
This refers to an ion that has lost electrons.
What is a cation?
What is a polyatomic ion?
Do this if the subscript ratio is 2:2 or 2:4.
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To represent a Nickel ion with a +2 charge, you would write it like this.
What is Nickel (II)?
This bond forms when electrons are shared.
What is a covalent bond?
This refers to an ion with a negative charge.
What is an anion?
When naming an ionic compound, this ion is always named first and is given its original name.
What is the cation?
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This would be the formula if Potassium (K) bonded with Fluorine (F).
What is KF?
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This is the formula for Vanadium (I) Nitrite.
What is V(NO2)?
These bonds typically have high melting points and are malleable as well as good conductors.
What are metallic bonds?
Strontium will likely form an ion with this charge (sign and number).
What is positive two (+2)?
If the anion in an ionic compound is monatomic, the ending its name is changed to this.
What is -ide?
DAILY DOUBLE
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This would be the formula for Gallium Peroxide?
What is Ga2(O2)3?
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This is the formula for Iron (II) Oxide.
What is FeO?
These bonds have high melting points and are typically brittle and form lattice structures.
What are ionic bonds?
Bromine will likely form an ion with this charge (sign and number).
What is negative one (-1)?
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The name of this ionic compound: Li2Se
What is Lithium Selenide?
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This would be the formula for Ammonium Sulfite.
What is (NH4)2(SO3)?
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This is the name for Cr2(CO3)3.
What is Chromium (III) Carbonate?