Ionic Bond, A bond formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another, creating charged ions., Cation, A positively charged ion formed when an atom loses electrons., Anion, A negatively charged ion formed when an atom gains electrons., Oxidation State, The charge an atom would have if all bonds were purely ionic., Polyatomic Ions, Ions made of two or more atoms that act as a single charged unit., Ionic Compound Naming Rules, The rules for naming ionic compounds, showing cations first and indicating charges when necessary., Covalent Bond, A bond formed when two atoms share electrons instead of transferring them., Electronegativity Difference, The difference in electronegativity between atoms, which predicts whether a bond is ionic, polar, or nonpolar..

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