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because the atoms of lithium are the type where they take any form easily and stick to other elements. Chlorine on the other hand is the element form of a noble gas, it doesn't mix. So when the lithium clings to the chlorine, with the chlorine being unwilling, then an ionic compound forms.
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Is chlorine and lithium a iconic compound?
Lithium combines with chlorine to form lithium chloride which is an ionic compound.
What is the name of the compound made from lithium and chlorine?
LiCl is an ionic compound called lithium chloride.
What is the name of the ionic compound that is made up of lithium and chlorine?
Lithium Chloride
Is a ionic compound likely to form between fluorine and lithium?
yes
Why is lithium chloride is deliquescent compound?
THE SMALL SIZE OF LITHIUM MAKES ITS COMPOUND MORE IONIC ,THE HIGH HYDRATION ENERGY OF LITHIUM ion MAKES IT TO HAVE HIGH AFFINITY FOR WATER MOLECULES HENCE IS EASILY PICKS WATER MOLECULES FROM THE ATMOSPHERE
Is chlorine and lithium a iconic compound?
Lithium combines with chlorine to form lithium chloride which is an ionic compound.
When a chlorine atom comes in contact with a lithium atom do they combine to form a compound?
Lithium and Chlorine produce the compound Lithium Chloride.
What is the name of the compound made from lithium and chlorine?
LiCl is an ionic compound called lithium chloride.
What is the name of the ionic compound that is made up of lithium and chlorine?
Lithium Chloride
Which element when formed with fluorine creates an ionic compound lithium carbon phosporus or chlorine?
Lithium reacts with fluorine to form an ionic compound, LiF. The rest all form covalent compounds
Is a ionic compound likely to form between fluorine and lithium?
yes
Is lithium acetate a ionic compound or a covalent compound?
Lithium acetate (CH3COOLi) is an ionic compound.
Is a ionic compound likely to form between fluorine and chlorine?
no
Why is lithium chloride is deliquescent compound?
THE SMALL SIZE OF LITHIUM MAKES ITS COMPOUND MORE IONIC ,THE HIGH HYDRATION ENERGY OF LITHIUM ion MAKES IT TO HAVE HIGH AFFINITY FOR WATER MOLECULES HENCE IS EASILY PICKS WATER MOLECULES FROM THE ATMOSPHERE
Is cesium likely to form an ionic compound with chlorine?
Yes. cesium chloride is ionic
What is the chemical compound formula formed between lithium and chlorine?
If they shock with enough force, they will form a stable ionic compoud .
Is lithium and fluorine ionic or covalent?
Lithium oxide is an ionic compound, further, all oxides of the group 1 elements are ionic.
