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Ionics and Metal Bonds - Coggle Diagram
Ionics and Metal Bonds
Understanding Ions
when a metal and a non-metal bond they do not share electrons, instead one or more valence electrons transfer from a metal to a non-metal
An ion is an atom that is no longer electrically neutral because it has lost or gained valence electrons.
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Losing Valence Electrons
When an atom loses a valence electron the electrons in the next lower energy level are now the new valence electrons
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