Ionic Bonding

A charged particle that has gained or lost electrons is called a _____.

• molecule
• ion
• isotope
• element

A cation is a ____ ion.

• negative
• positive
• neutral
• ficticious

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A anion will be a ____ ion.

• negative
• positive
• neutral
• ficticious

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Ionic bonds form between metals and ____.

• metalloids
• metals
• nonmetals

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In the compound aluminum oxide, which is the cation?

• Al⁺³
• Al
• O^-2
• O

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What determines how ionic bonds will form?

• Number of protons
• Mass of the atom
• Number of total electrons
• Number of valence electrons

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Ionic bonds happen because of the ____ of valence electrons.

• sharing
• transfer

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What type of bond is this? Lithium with Fluorine?

• ionic
• covalent

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Which statement about ions is TRUE?

• Ions are formed when atoms gain or lose neutrons.
• A cation is negatively charged.
• An atom that loses electrons is negatively charged.
• A metal will tend to lose electrons when it becomes an ion.

Which of the following would have the same number of electrons?

• N, Ne, F

• Al³⁺, F¹⁺, Ne

• S²⁺, Ar, K^1-

• As^3-, Kr, Rb¹⁺

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