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2.3 Ionic bonding

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Question 6

Which statement describes the ionic bonding throughout a crystal of lithium bromide?

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A

Each ion is held by electrostatic attractions to oppositely charged ions in all directions.

B

Electrons are continually transferred between neighbouring ions throughout the crystal.

C

Each positive ion is attracted to one negative ion and repelled by all other ions.

D

The ions are held together by covalent bonds made from shared pairs of electrons.

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2.3 Ionic bonding Questions

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119 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 2.3 Ionic bonding, covering 2.3.1 Ions and the formation of ionic bonds, 2.3.2 Naming and deducing formulae of ionic compounds, and 2.3.3 Giant ionic lattices. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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