Metals and non-metals combine to form compounds through ionic bonding. Draw electron dot-cross diagrams to describe how the following ionic compounds are formed:
a) Lithium fluoride b) Calcium oxide c) Potassium sulphide d) Magnesium chloride
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Ionic bonds form when a nonmetal and a metal exchange electrons, while covalent bonds form when electrons are shared between two nonmetals. An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through an electrostatic attraction between two oppositely charged ions.
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