Chemistry: Ionic bonding
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- Na
- UGH I'm wish I could get rid of this darn extra electron!
- I'm so sad....I am SO close to having a full valence shell. I only need one more electron!!
- Cl
- *sigh* I wish I had another electron...
- Grrr, life sucks...
- Cl
- WAIT! Chlorine I have an idea! I could give you MY extra electron!!
- You're right! I'm a non-metal and you're a metal; so we could form an ionic bond!
- Na
- -
- Now I'm an ANION with a FULL valence shell!
- Cl
- NaCl
- And I'm a CATION with a full valence shell!
- Na
- +
- -
- Cl
- Our positive and negative charges attract, forming an IONIC BOND!
- NaCl
- Na
- +
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