Ionic

Cards (10)

  • What is ionic bonding
    Metals bonding to non-metals
  • How is ionic bonding represented
    Dot and cross diagram
  • What happens in ionic bonding
    Metal atoms give electrons to non metals to form ions
  • What must all charges in ionic bonding add to
    0
  • What do iconic Compounds consist of
    • Lattice
    • Positive and negative ions
    • Forms crystal
  • What do ionic compounds form
    Crystals
  • Why do ionic substances have high melting/boiling points
    Due to strong ionic bonds
  • When can ionic substances conduct electricity
    • Molten
    • In a solution
  • How can ionic substances conduct electricity
    Ions are free to move
    • Carry charge
  • What can ionic compounds also be called
    Salts