Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Ions and ionic bonds

Ions and ionic bonds — practice question

Elements P and Q lie in the same period of the Periodic Table. P and Q combine to make an ionic compound. A section of this compound’s lattice is shown. Which statement is correct?

  • AAn ion of P has more electrons than an ion of Q.
  • BElement P is non-metallic.
  • CP is to the left of Q in the Periodic Table.
  • DThe formula of the compound is $\text{P}_4\text{Q}_4$.

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