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ionic bonding (checklist)

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

an ion is

Back (Answer)

an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of electrons

#2
Front (Question)

why do ions need to lose or gain electrons

Back (Answer)

to obtain a full outer shell of electrons

#3
Front (Question)

Negative ions are called

Back (Answer)

anions

#4
Front (Question)

anions form when

Back (Answer)

atoms gain electrons, meaning they have more electrons than protons

#5
Front (Question)

positive ions are called

Back (Answer)

cations

#6
Front (Question)

cations form when

Back (Answer)

atoms lose electrons, meaning they have more protons than electrons

#7
Front (Question)

all metals lose or gain electrons to become positively charged ions ?

Back (Answer)

lose

#8
Front (Question)

all non metals ____ electrons to become negatively chraged ions

Back (Answer)

gain

#9
Front (Question)

Elements in Group 1 form ions with a ___charge

Back (Answer)

1+

#10
Front (Question)

Elements in Group 2 form ions with a ___charge

Back (Answer)

2+

#11
Front (Question)

Elements in Group 6 form ions with a ___ charge

Back (Answer)

2-

#12
Front (Question)

silver is

Back (Answer)

Ag +

#13
Front (Question)

copper is

Back (Answer)

Cu2+

#14
Front (Question)

iron is

Back (Answer)

Fe 2+

#15
Front (Question)

Lead is

Back (Answer)

Pb2+

#16
Front (Question)

Zinc

Back (Answer)

Zn2+

#17
Front (Question)

Hydrogen

Back (Answer)

H+

#18
Front (Question)

Ammonium

Back (Answer)

NH4+

#19
Front (Question)

Hydroxide

Back (Answer)

OH-

#20
Front (Question)

Nitrate

Back (Answer)

NO3-

#21
Front (Question)

Carbonate

Back (Answer)

CO₃²+

#22
Front (Question)

Sulfate

Back (Answer)

SO₄²-

#23
Front (Question)

what is an ionic bond in terms of electrostatic attractions

Back (Answer)

electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions

#24
Front (Question)

ionic compounds form

Back (Answer)

giant ionic lattices