Chapter 4.1 · Simulation 2

Ionic Bond Builder

How to use: Pick a metal and a nonmetal. Press Transfer to move the electrons. Then press Build Crystal.

1. Pick a metal

2. Pick a nonmetal

Yellow dots are valence electrons. Orange dots are the electrons that moved.

Pick a metal and a nonmetal to begin.

What happened

Atoms used: –
Electrons moved: –
Ions formed: –
Formula: –   Name: –
Total charge: –

The crystal

Press Build Crystal after the transfer.

My table

AtomsElectrons movedIons formedFormula