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Ionic bonding= |
When 1 atom loses electrons and another gains electrons |
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Covalent bonding= |
When 2 non metal atoms share electrons |
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Ionic bond= |
The force of attraction between 2 oppositely charged atoms |
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Ion= |
A charged atom/ group of atoms |
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Properties of ionic compounds= |
Solid Solid High melting point Soluble in water High melting pointSoluble in waterConduct electricity when dissolved Conduct electricity when dissolved |
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Non metal atoms want to... |
Gain electrons |
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Metal atoms want to... |
Lose electrons |
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Properties of covalent compounds= |
Liquid or gas Low melting point Insoluble in water Do not conduct electricity |
