Naming Ionic and Covalent Compounds

Front

Elements combine to form __________.

Back

compounds

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

Is the following compound ionic or covalent? LiBr

Back

Ionic

Front

When a metal loses electrons, it becomes this type of ion.

Back

cation

Front

Is the following compound ionic or covalent? A material that LOSES and GAINS electrons

Back

Ionic

Front

When metals bond with non-metals they form what type of bonds?

Back

ionic

Front

What is the charge of a cation?

Back

Positive

Front

What type of bond is formed when two non-metals share electrons?

Back

Covalent

Front

What is the formula for sodium chloride?

Back

NaCl

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

What type of compound is formed from the reaction of a metal and a non-metal?

Back

Ionic compound

Front

What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

Back

Ionic bonds involve transfer of electrons; covalent bonds involve sharing of electrons.