Ionic and covalent bonding Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
How are ionic compounds formed?
A
From the transfer of electrons from a metal to a non metal atom
2
Q
What are charged particles called?
A
Ions
3
Q
In which type of bonding do the atoms share electrons?
A
Covalent bonding
4
Q
Which type of bonding forms charged particles called ions?
A
Ionic bonding
