Front

A charged particle that has gained at least one electron is called a(n) _____

Back

Anion

Front

A(n) _________ is an ion with a positive (+) charge.

Back

Cation

Front

What is the charge on a chloride ion?

Back

-1

Front

What is the charge on an Aluminium ion?

Back

+3

Front

What is the ionic compound formed between Ca and O?

Back

CaO

Front

Define ionic bonding.

Back

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

Front

What is an ion?

Back

An ion is an atom or molecule that has a net electrical charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Front

What is the difference between an anion and a cation?

Back

An anion is a negatively charged ion, while a cation is a positively charged ion.

Front

What is the formula for sodium chloride?

Back

NaCl

Front

How do you determine the charge of a monatomic ion?

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The charge of a monatomic ion is determined by the number of electrons lost or gained compared to the neutral atom.