Ionic Bond Concepts Review

Ionic Bonds occur between _______ and nonmetals.

• nonmetals

• metals

• noble gases

• glues

Metals like to _____ their outer electrons.

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The outer electrons that metals give to nonmetal elements are called _______ electrons.

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Nonmetals like to _____ electrons.

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Once a metal loses its valence electrons, it becomes _____ charged ion.

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Once a nonmetal gains its electrons, its becomes a _____charged ion.

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Why do metal elements like to lose their valence electrons?

• They are generous at heart.

• They expel them because of the nucleus.

• The other electrons are bullies and made them leave.

• To become chemically stable.

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How does any element on the periodic table become chemically stable?

• Become independently wealthy.

• See a guidance counselor.

• Obtain a full outer shell by losing or gaining electrons.

• Holding still and not moving.

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Why are elements attracted to each other after the electrons transfer?

• Opposite Ionic charges attract each other.

• After you have spent time with that other element in the test tube, you feel like you have a bond with that other element.

• The electrons pull them together.

• There are little velcro pads on the outside of elements that make them stick together.

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Metals can only form ionic bonds with other ______ charged ions.

• negatively

• positively

• neutrally

• wildly