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In Ionic bonding, a metal and non - metal become ions and attract each other. The metal will lose an electron and become positively charged and the non-metal will gain an electron and become negatively charged. As opposite charges attract they form an ionic compound.
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How do oppositely charged ions form chemical bonds?
If two oppositely charged ions are attracted, they form an ionic bond, and an ionic compound.
How are ionic bonds held together?
Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Is an ionic bond an attraction between oppostitely charged ions?
opposite
Is LiF held together by electrostatic attraction?
Yes. The electrostatic attraction is between the oppositely charged ions is the ionic bond.
What is a ionic bond made of?
An ionic bond is an electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Do ionic compounds result from the neutral attraction of oppositely charged ions?
Ionic compounds result from the mutual (not neutral) attraction of oppositely charged ions.
How do oppositely charged ions form chemical bonds?
If two oppositely charged ions are attracted, they form an ionic bond, and an ionic compound.
What occurs between oppositely charged ions?
Ther is an electrical force of attraction between oppsitely charged ions.
What kind of bond is the attraction between two oppositely charged ions?
Ionic bond
How are ionic bonds held together?
Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
What bonds are formed by the attraction of oppositely charged ions?
Good choice of words You are correct. The bond is an ionic bond
Is LiF held together by electrostatic attraction?
Yes. The electrostatic attraction is between the oppositely charged ions is the ionic bond.
What is a ionic bond made of?
An ionic bond is an electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
What holds crystals of ionic compounds together?
Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
The atoms in salt are held together by?
Electrostatic force of attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Is an ionic bond an attraction between oppostitely charged ions?
opposite
What type of bonds electrostatic attraction between opposite charged atoms?
The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged atoms (ions) is termed an ionic bond
