Name __________________________________________Date ____________ Period ____
Ionic Bonding Worksheet
For each pair of elements below draw an atomic diagram showing electrons in different energy levels. Draw
arrows to show where the outer electrons will go during a chemical reaction, then draw the resulting compound.
Finally, fill in the table below each reaction. Refer to the sample shown.
Li + F
LiF
Li
F
F
Li
Atoms
Valence electrons
Electron transfer from/to each atom
Ions formed in the product
Li
F
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Reactions
Atoms
Valence
Electron transfer
Ions formed
electrons
from/to each atom
in the product
1) Li + Cl => LiCl
2) Ca + O => CaO
3) Be + F => BeF
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4) Mg + S => MgS
5) K + F => KF