IONIC BONDING-REACTIONS Transfer Reaction: The metal, Na will lose an electron to the nonmetal F. At first, ionization energy is absorbed, to remove the outer electron of the metal. Energy is evolved when the non metal gains the electron, this affinity energy. [ ] F - F Na. Na+ + +
IONIC BONDING-REACTIONS Transfer Reaction: The metal, Na will lose an electron to the nonmetal F. At first, ionization energy is absorbed, to remove the outer electron of the metal. Energy is evolved when the non metal gains the electron, this affinity energy. [ ] F - F Na. Na+ + +
Transfer Reaction: F [ ] F - Mg ] [ F - F Mg2+