Study "Ionic Compounds"

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How many valence electrons does Boron (B) have?

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3

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_______ is an ion that contains more than one atom.

Back

polyatomic ion

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If I gain electrons I become

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negative because I've added electrons

Front

What is the chemical formula for Ammonium?

Back

NH₄⁺

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What is the chemical formula for Phosphate?

Back

PO₄³⁻

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What is an ionic compound?

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A compound formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of a sodium ion (Na)?

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+1

Front

What is the charge of a chloride ion (Cl)?

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-1

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What is a monatomic ion?

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An ion consisting of a single atom with a positive or negative charge.

Front

What is a complex ion?

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An ion that consists of two or more atoms bonded together, which can carry a charge.