Ionic Bonding Review

Front

What is the chemical formula of the ionic compound formed between Aluminium and Nitrogen?

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AlN

Front

Which of the following pairs is likely to form an ionic bond: Oxygen and Magnesium, or Carbon and Sulfur?

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Oxygen and Magnesium

Front

What is the correct name for MgCl2?

Back

Magnesium Chloride

Front

What do positive ions tend to do with electrons?

Back

Lose

Front

What is involved in the formation of ionic bonds?

Back

Transfer of electrons

Front

What type of elements typically form ionic bonds?

Back

Metals and nonmetals

Front

What is the charge of a magnesium ion (Mg) when it forms an ionic bond?

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+2

Front

What is the charge of a chloride ion (Cl) when it gains an electron?

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-1

Front

What is the general property of ionic compounds regarding their melting and boiling points?

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They have high melting and boiling points.

Front

What is the structure of ionic compounds in solid form?

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They form a crystalline lattice structure.