Fluoride is an anion.
Anions
F is fluorine, and it is neither a cation or an anion. F^- is formed when F gains an electron. F^- is an ANION.
The cation,Na +and the anion,F -form the ionicly bonded compound,sodium fluoride.
The cation,Na +and the anion,F -form the ionic compound,NaF============sodium fluoride.
is scandium a cation or an anion
Can an ionic compound ever consist of a cation-cation or anion- anion bond? Explain.
No the fluoride ion is an anion
Fluorine is an element. Fluoride is an anion.
CATION: Na+ ANION: F-
F is fluorine, and it is neither a cation or an anion. F^- is formed when F gains an electron. F^- is an ANION.
formula of compound- HF cation H+1 anion F_1
The sodium ion (Na+) is a cation (positive charge) and the fluoride ion (F-) is an anion (negative charge).
The cation,Na +and the anion,F -form the ionic compound,NaF============sodium fluoride.
The cation,Na +and the anion,F -form the ionicly bonded compound,sodium fluoride.
is scandium a cation or an anion
Can an ionic compound ever consist of a cation-cation or anion- anion bond? Explain.
Can an ionic compound ever consist of a cation-cation or anion- anion bond? Explain.
The cation is KCN+ and the anion is KC2N-