Ionic Bonding

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  1. 3. another name for ionic compounds
  2. 5. occurs when the highest energy level of an atom is filled
  3. 6. these bonds are formed when electrons are shared among nonmetals
  4. 7. a model of an atom that represents the valence electrons as dots
  5. 11. a cation and an anion will _
  6. 12. these bonds are formed when electrons are transferred
  7. 14. this group of elements has a stable electron configuration and not likely to react
  8. 15. nonmetals accept electrons from metals to achieve the electron configuration of the _ noble gas
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  1. 1. these bonds are formed when electrons are shared among metals
  2. 2. the force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit
  3. 4. metals transfer electrons to gain the electron configuration of its _ noble gas
  4. 7. number of dots on neon's dot diagram
  5. 8. positive ions
  6. 9. negative ions
  7. 10. number of dots on magnesium's dot diagram
  8. 12. created when electrons are transferred
  9. 13. this occurs when elements don't have a stable electron configuration