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    1 Complete the table below. One row has been done for you.

    Element Electron Group Metal or Electrons How Charge Ion


    arrangement number non-metal lost or many on ion symbol
    gained electrons

    Li 2.1 1 metal lost 1 1+ Li+


    Na
    Mg
    Al
    O
    S
    F
    Cl
    2 Look at your completed table for the question above.
    a State the link between an element’s group number and the size of the charge formed on its positive or
    negative ion.

    b What is the difference between metals and non-metals in terms of the type of ion formed?

    3 Information about ions can be written using the notation shown below.
    a What information about the ion is shown at (i) to (iv) in the diagram
    above.

    i)

    ii)

    iii)

    iv)

    b How many protons, neutrons and electrons are in the ion?

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    c The names and symbols for three elements are given in the table below, along with the numbers of
    protons, neutrons and electrons in their ions.

    Element Element Numbers of p, n and e in ion


    name symbol
    Protons Neutrons Electrons
    Gallium Ga 31 38 28
    Selenium Se 34 46 36
    Copper Cu 29 34 28

    Write each of these ions using the notation shown above.

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    Extra challenge – in your book.


    4 Describe, with the help of diagrams, how:
    a aluminium nitride forms from aluminium atoms and nitrogen atoms
    b sodium oxide forms from sodium atoms and oxygen atoms.

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