Answer to Question #202298 in Inorganic Chemistry for someone

Question

What is true about ionic compounds?

Select all that apply.

• Electrons are not free to move.
• Properties of the compound are different than the properties of individual atoms that make the compound.
• Electrons are not involved in the formation of an ionic bond, since ions do not have valence electrons.
• They may have a positive or negative charge.

(more than one correct answer)

Answer 1

1)They may have a positive or negative charge

2) Electrons are not involved in the formation of an ionic bond, since ions do not have valence electrons.