Ionic bonding

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Ionic bonds form between metals and ____.

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nonmetals

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What is the formula of Sodium oxide?

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Na₂O

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What is the formula of calcium oxide?

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CaO

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What is the charge on an Aluminium ion?

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+3

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What is the charge on a chloride ion?

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-1

Front

Define ionic bonding.

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Ionic bonding is the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, typically formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

Front

What type of elements typically form ionic bonds?

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Ionic bonds typically form between metals and nonmetals.

Front

What is the charge of a sodium ion?

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+1

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What is the charge of an oxide ion?

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-2

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What is the formula for magnesium chloride?

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MgCl₂