WorksheetsIonic Bonds
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What happens when two negatively charged ions are pushed together?
they will repel (move apart)
they will be attracted to each other (move together)
What happens when two oppositely charged ions are pushed together?
they will repel (move apart)
they will be attracted to each other (move together)
The positive ions tend to _____________ electrons.
lose
gain
The negative ions tend to _____________ electrons.
lose
gain
Will a chlorine atom gain or lose electrons?
gain
lose
Will a sodium atom gain or lose electrons?
gain
lose
Why are sodium and chlorine attracted to each other?
they have opposite charges
they both have negative charges
they both have positive charges
How does oxygen become an oxide ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
How does magnesium become an magnesium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
How does calcium become an calcium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
