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Questions Atomic Structure
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4. What do you notice about the electron arrangements of all the ions described above?
9. Elements of group IV do not form ionic compounds. Why do you think this is?
11. Ionic compounds are neutral overall. Work out the ratio of calcium ions to fluoride ions in calcium fluoride and hence give its chemical formula.
12. Work out the formulae of these ionic compounds: Lithium chloride, Sodium oxide, Magnesium oxide, Aluminium Bromide, Aluminium oxide.
14. Acidic solutions contain hydrogen ions. What is the formula of a hydrogen ion? How many protons, neutrons and electrons does it possess? Can you see why acids are called proton donors?