Big Picture Chemistry
Chapter 8: Atomic Bonding
Crystal Structure
The story of the formation of a sodium chloride crystal. Duration: 1:33.
Ionic Crystal Formation
Aluminum oxide is examined along with the formation of ionic crystals. Duration: 4:20.
The Formation of Ionic Compounds
An ionic compound is a compound consisting of ions held together by the ionic bond. Elements that form ionic bonds with each other tend to be found on opposite sides of the periodic table. Duration: 7:14.
The Formation of Ions
The formation of positive and negative ions is discussed. Furthermore, the type of ion an element tends to form is a function of its position in the periodic table. Duration: 9:45.
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