Bonding

Question 1

What is an ion?

Answer 1

at atom with a charge. A different number of protons and electrons.

Question 2

what group has a high electronegativity and high ionization energy?

Answer 2

Nonmetals

Question 3

Which group has LOW electronegativity?

Answer 3

Metals

Question 4

What is an ionic compound?

Answer 4

Consists of a metal and a nonmetal. electrically neutral.

Question 5

What is the acronym for oxidation (redox) process

Answer 5

OILRIG
oxidation is losing, reduction is gaining.

Question 6

what is an ionic bond?

Answer 6

the strong electrostatic force that holds ions together in a compound (between positive and negative charges)

Question 7

What is a covalent bond?

Answer 7

the bond between two nonmetals

Question 8

What are the properties of an ionic compound?

Answer 8

solid at room temp
high melting point
conduct electricity when liquid or aqueous

Question 9

what is an alloy?

Answer 9

a homogenous mixture of metals. (brass and steel)

Question 10

what is the relation between bond strength and melting point?

Answer 10

directly proportional. the stronger the bond, the higher the melting point.

Question 11

what are the three types of bonds?

Answer 11

ionic, covalent, metallic

Question 12

what is a metallic bond?

Answer 12

positive metal ion, w free floating valence electrons