5 Questions
Which type of chemical bonding involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions?
Ionic bonding
What are atoms that gain electrons called?
Anions
What is the primary interaction occurring in ionic compounds?
Ionic bonding
What is the transfer of electrons from a metal to a non-metal to obtain a full valence shell for both atoms called?
Electrovalence
What are atoms that lose electrons called?
Cations
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