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IONIC BONDING- ions Flashcards

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what are ions

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an atom with a changed number of ELECTRONS

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2
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why are most unstable

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because they dont have a full outer shell

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which group is stable

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the noble gases
they have a full outer shell
are INERT

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4
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losing an electron=

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positive ion

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gaining an electron=

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negative ion

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OILRIG

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Oxidation Is Loss Reduction Is Gain (of electrons)

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