the overall charge of a ionic compound
What is zero
Name of the positively charged ion
What is cation
ionic compounds have this effect on their melting and boiling points
What is increasing it
when writing a compound This goes first
What is the cation or Metal
Name of the negatively charged ion
What is anion
ionic compounds are nonconductors in this state of matter
What is solid
Sodium Hydrogen Sulfate
What is NaHSO4
other than Helium. What is the number of valence electrons in a noble gas
What is 8
An ionic compound whose aqueous solution conducts electricity Hint (smart water/Gatorade)
What is an electrolyte
The more negative energy in a structure, the ____________the force of attraction
What is stronger
Copper (II) Sulfate
What is CuSO4
Anions are Primarily made out of these
What is an nonmetals
an ion made up of more than one element
Hint Carbonate CO3
What is a polyatomic ion
Commonly shiny But can have many different charges
What is Transition metals
Iron(III) Oxide
What is Fe2O3
How do elements combine Ionicly?
What is They give or take electrons from other elements
a mixture of elements that contain anions and cations
What is an Ionic compound
Commonly a gas odorless and ready to receive electrons
What is an Anions