Ionic Bonding & Naming Assessment

Front

How do you write the formula for Sodium Chloride?

Back

NaCl

Front

How should you read the formula LiF?

Back

Lithium Fluoride

Front

How do you write the formula for Gallium Nitride?

Back

GaN

Front

What happens to valence electrons in ionic bonding?

Back

The metal loses valence electrons to the nonmetal

Front

What force holds together cations and anions in ionic bonds?

Back

The electrical attraction between the positive cation and the negative anion

Front

How many valence electrons does Aluminum have?

Back

3

Front

How many Oxygen atoms should bond with one Magnesium atom?

Back

1

Front

How many Chlorine atoms should bond with one Aluminum atom?

Back

3

Front

Which pair of elements should form an ionic bond?

Back

Sodium and Fluorine

Front

What type of bond is formed between carbon and oxygen?

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covalent