Practice - Properties of Ionic Compounds
Practice Questions
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What is a cation?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when an atom loses an electron.
Which ionic compound has a high melting point?
💡 Hint: Look for ionic compounds known for high melting points.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of ion is formed when a metal loses electrons?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to the charge when an atom loses electrons.
Can ionic compounds conduct electricity in a solid state?
💡 Hint: Remember the state of the ions in solid versus liquid.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider magnesium oxide (MgO) and sodium chloride (NaCl). Compare their solubility in water and explain the factors affecting this property.
💡 Hint: Think about the sizes of the ions and the charges involved.
Illustrate the process of how ionic compounds, like sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃), can react with acids. Discuss the implications of their conductivity in different states.
💡 Hint: Consider the structure of NaHCO₃ and the products formed.
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