Unit 3 Ionic Bonding Metallic Bonding

Front

How many Aluminum atoms are in Al₂O₃?

Back

2

Front

What does the red arrow show in the bonding between Lithium and Fluorine?

Back

Electrons being transferred to Fluorine.

Front

Where are the nonmetals located on the periodic table?

Back

Red

Front

What does ionic bonding involve?

Back

Transfer of electrons.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a step in forming an ionic bond?

Back

One atom shares its electrons with another one.

Front

What is an ionic bond?

Back

A chemical bond formed through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

Front

What are the characteristics of ionic compounds?

Back

High melting and boiling points, electrical conductivity when dissolved in water.

Front

What is the role of electrons in ionic bonding?

Back

Electrons are transferred from metal atoms to nonmetal atoms.

Front

What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonding?

Back

Ionic bonding involves transfer of electrons, while covalent bonding involves sharing of electrons.

Front

What are cations and anions?

Back

Cations are positively charged ions; anions are negatively charged ions.