Ionic bonds

anion

a negatively charged ion

cation

a positively charged ion

last, nonmetal, ide

change the ________ syllable of the ___________ to say ______________

a crystal lattice

how are particles arranged in an ionic compound

gains

if an element has a negative oxidation number, it ___________ electrons

loses

if an element has a positive oxidation number, it _______ electrons

metal and nonmetal

in naming simple ionic compounds, the __________ is always first, the _____________ is second

metal and nonmetal

ionic bond form between ____________ and _____________

water

ionic compounds dissolve easily in ______ and other polar solvents

solids, high

ionic compounds tend to form ________ with _______ melting temperatures

nonpolar

pure covalent bonds are ____________

high polarity

pure ionic bonds have ____________ ________________

prefixes

there are no ________ in ionic compounds

brackets

to show ionic bonds you use ________________

varying

transition metals have a _________ oxidation number

formula unit

use ___________ to indicate the number of atoms of each type present in the compound

liquid solutions

what are solvents

the ratio of ions

what does the electron dot notation for an ionic compound represent

to have an oxidation number of 0

what is the goal in an ionic bond

0

what is the true sum of all the charges in an ionic compounds electron dot notation

their very different electronegativities

what makes certain combinations of atoms form ionic bonds rather than other kinds of bonds

cesium and fluorine

what two nonradioactive elements can theoretically form the strongest bond

the atom with the strongest electronegativity

where will the bonding electrons most likely be found in an ionic bond

because no element has zero electronegativity

why is a purely ionic bond impossible in an ionic compound

4

you will not have an oxidation number over ___________