Ionic Bonds Practice
1. Fill in the missing information on the chart.
Element # of Protons # of Electrons # of Valence Electrons
Sodium
Chlorine
Beryllium
Fluorine
Lithium
Oxygen
Phosphorus
2. For each of the following ionic bonds:
•Write the symbols for each element.
•Draw a Lewis Dot structure for the valence shell of each element.
•Draw an arrow (or more if needed) to show the transfer of electrons to the new
element.
•Write the charges on the ions.
•Write the resulting chemical formula.
a) Sodium + Chlorine
b) Magnesium + Iodine
c) Sodium + Oxygen
d) Calcium + Chlorine
e) Aluminum + Chlorine
