Ionic and Metallic Bonding

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What is the name of FeCl₂?

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iron (II) chloride

Front

What property of ionic compounds is demonstrated by their ability to conduct electricity when dissolved in water?

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conductivity

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What is the name of LiBr?

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lithium bromide

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What type of bond occurs when two opposite charges attract?

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Ionic bond

Front

Which group of elements satisfies the octet rule?

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noble gases

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Define ionic bond.

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A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges.

Front

What is the octet rule?

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Atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to have eight electrons in their valence shell.

Front

What is a characteristic property of ionic compounds?

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They are typically brittle and have high melting points.

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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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What are metallic bonds?

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A type of bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons in a metal.