Ionic Bonding

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an ionic bond?
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An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, typically formed when one atom donates an electron to another.
2.
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Do ionic bonds involve the sharing of electrons?
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No, ionic bonds do not involve the sharing of electrons; instead, they involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
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What happens to sodium when it forms sodium chloride?
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Sodium donates one electron to chlorine, resulting in the formation of a positively charged sodium ion (Na+) and a negatively charged chloride ion (Cl-).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the chemical formula for sodium chloride?
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The chemical formula for sodium chloride is NaCl.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of elements typically form ionic bonds?
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Ionic bonds typically form between metals and nonmetals.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can you name two elements that can form an ionic compound?
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Lithium (Li) and fluorine (F) can form an ionic compound, lithium fluoride (LiF).
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What is the role of alkali metals in ionic bonding?
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Alkali metals, such as sodium and potassium, readily lose one electron to form positive ions, making them highly reactive and capable of forming ionic bonds.
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