ionic bonding
Oppositely charged ions held together by electrostatic attractions. Form oppositely charged ions & attract each other.
ionic compounds like ______ _______ have a __________________
sodium chloride 2) giant ionic structure
most ionic compounds ________________ bc __________________________________________________________________________________________________
dissolve in water 2) water molecules are polar they can attract the pos and neg ions & break up their structure
_____________ when or___________________bc__________________________
conduct electricity 2) molten 3) dissolved in solution 4) the ions are free to move around