REDO Types of Chemical Bonds Review -30

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What is a cation?

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A cation is a positively charged ion, formed when an atom loses one or more electrons.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What is an anion?

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An anion is a negatively charged ion, formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.

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What is Sodium Chloride (NaCl)?

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Sodium Chloride is an ionic compound formed from the cation sodium (Na+) and the anion chloride (Cl-).

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What type of bond is formed by the transfer of electrons?

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Ionic Bond.

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Why are noble gases unable to form bonds?

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Noble gases have a full valence shell (8 electrons), making them stable and unlikely to react.

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What type of bond is Magnesium Chloride (MgCl)?

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Magnesium Chloride is an ionic bond.

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How do ionic bonds form?

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Ionic bonds form through the transfer of electrons from a metal to a nonmetal, resulting in the formation of ions.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

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What is electronegativity?

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Electronegativity is the tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

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What is a metallic bond?

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A metallic bond is a type of bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the sea of delocalized electrons.