Why are the transition metals and metal in groups 13 and 14 not included in the monatomic ions
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because of the form different positive ions
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what are two ways that these ions can be freed from their crystalline structure?
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melt them or dissolve them in water
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What type of ions have gained electrons?
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anions
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How do electrons help keep the metal from shattering and breaking apart?
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they keep the positive cations from coming in contact with each other
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why are noble gases not likely to form chemical bonds
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valence shell is full
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How should the ion with the least number of oxygen atoms be identified for Sulfur and Nitrogen
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use the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ite
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How should the ion with three fewer oxygen atom be named to identify Chlorine
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use the prefix hypo- and the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ite
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When naming Transition Metals should you use number or roman numerals?
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roman Numerals
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what does the oxidation number of an element in an ionic compound equal
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the number of electrons transferred from the atom to form the ion
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When atoms lose or gain electrons, which sublevels are they trying to have full to be stable?
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s & p
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in a metal, the cations are surrounded by what negatively charged particles?
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electrons
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How many outer electrons does each atom have to have to be stable?
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8 electrons
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anion
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a negative charged ion which forms when an atom gains one or more valence electrons
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What must happen to electrons in order to form an ionic bond?
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transferred
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oxyanion
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a polyatomic ion composed of an element (usually nonmetal), bonded to one or more oxygen atoms
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oxidation number
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the charge of a monatomic ion is, also know as oxidation state
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ionic compound
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compounds that contain ionic bonds
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Name three alloys and the metals that they are made from.
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brass- made from copper and zinc
sterling silver- made from silver and copper
bronze- made from copper and tin
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metallic bond
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the attraction of a metallic cation for delocalized electrons
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formula unit
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the simplest ratio of ions represented in an ionic compound
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How should the ion with one fewer oxygen atom be named to identify Chlorine
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the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ate
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What is the name of the rule that supports the number of electrons that each atom needs in order to be stable?
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the Octet Rule
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Metals are easily bent or hammered into shape; which means they are?
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malleable
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polyatomic ions
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ions made up of more than one atom
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cation
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a positive charged ion which forms when an atom loses one or more valence electrons in order to attain a noble gas configuration
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the ratio of ions in a formula unit of a compound must show what?
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the number of electrons lost by the metal equals the number of electrons gained by the nonmetal
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why don't ionic compounds melt easily?
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the attraction in the ionic bond is too strong
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crystal lattice
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a 3-dimensional geometric arrangemenet of particles where each positive ion is surrounded by negative ions and each negative ion is surrounded by positive ions
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What do metals like to do with their valence electrons? and why?
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they like to lose them because it makes them more stable like noble gases
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what is another name for ionic compounds
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salts
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alloy
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a mixture of elements that has metallic properties
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What is does a formula unit represent?
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the smallest ratio of ions involved
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if ions are freed from their crystalline structure, they can then conduct
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electricity
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what kind of structure does an ionic compound have
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crystalline
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electrolyte
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an ionic compound whose aqueous solution conducts an electric current
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electron sea model
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proposes that all the metal atoms in a metallic solid contribute their valence electrons to form a "sea" of electrons; surrounds the metal cations in the lattice
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what is the force of the ionic bond like?
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very strong force
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What is the overall charge of a formula unit
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zero
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chemical bond
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the force that hold two atoms together; may form by the attraction of a positive ion for a negative ion or by sharing electrons
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How should the ion with the greatest number of oxygen atoms be identified for Sulfur and Nitrogen
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use the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ate
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monatomic ion
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a one-atom ion
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Most metals are not pure but mixtures, they are?
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alloys
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How should the ion with two fewer oxygen atom be named to identify Chlorine
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use the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ite
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what are binary ionic compounds composed of
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positively charged monatomic ions of a metal and a negatively charged monatomic ion of a nonmetal
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How should the ion with the greatest number of oxygen atoms be identified for Chlorine
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use the prefix per- and the root of the nonmetal and the suffix -ate
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lattice energy
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the energy required to separate 1 mol of the ions of an ionic compound
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delocalized electrons
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electrons that move freely
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ionic bond
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the electrostatic force that holds oppositely charged particles together in an ion compound
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Section 2
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Why are the elements in group 17 very reactive?
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because they only need to gain one electron to have a complete energy level
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Why does losing/gaining e- for an ion to become stable important
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they have full sublevels
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compare the stability of a lithium atom with that of its ion, Li+
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the Li+ ion is more stable because it has a full energy level
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cations are formed by electrons being
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lost
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anions are formed by electrons being
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gained
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write the electron config for magnesium and what must happen to its electrons to have a noble gas config?
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(Ne) 3s2
lose 2e-
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how do we determine the number of valence e-?
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look at levels s and p
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If an atom has its s & p orbitals of its outer energy level full, describe its reactivity
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nonreactive
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how do positive ions form
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an atom loses one or more valence electrons in order to attain a noble gas configuration
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Describe two different causes of the force of attraction in a chemical bond
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attraction between the p+ nucleus of one and the e- of another atom and the attraction of a positive ion and a negative ion
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explain why atoms with 7 valence electrions are very reactive?
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they only need to gain one electron to form a full sublevel
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Why are the elements in group 18 relatively unreactive?
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they are noble gases and it is really hard to form ions as a result of full energy levels
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when chlorine becomes an anion, what energy level and sublevel does the electron that it gains enter
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3p
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when attraction between protons of a nucleus and electrons of another atom occur or when positive and negative ions attract, what is this force of attraction forming?
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chemical bond
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Summarize ionic bond formation by correctly pairing these terms: cation, anion, electron gain , and electron loss
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anion and electron gain
cation and electron loss
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Classify each of these these configurations as reactive or nonreactive?
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3s6
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s1
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3s6 4s1
1s2
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nonreactive
reactive
reactive
nonreactive
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how many more electrons do group 17(halogens) need
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1
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how many electrons does nitrogen have
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5
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what happens to the stability of an atom when it becomes an ion?
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it becomes more stable
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explain a noble gas config and why it leads to stability?
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has the level s2 p6 and they are full
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if you shape metal into a wire, this characteristic is called
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ductile
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how many electrons does selenium have
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6
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how do negative ions form
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an atom gains an electron
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why are halogens and alkali metals likely to form ions
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Halogens have 7 valence electrons and alkali metals have 1, when means when they are combined, they form a full energy level