Ionic Solids Worksheet

 

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  1. The bonding in ionic solids will be primarily explained by the __________  __________ model.
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  3. What is typically larger, cation or anion? How does this affect the typical arrangement within a salt?
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  5. What are the four types of holes in a closest packed structure?
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  6. Arrange these holes in order of increasing size.
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  8. Guidelines for deciding which type of hole is used
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  10. Why are holes that are slightly smaller than the cation used?
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  12. What is the ration of packed spheres to holes for
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    2. Tetrahedral
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    4. Octahedral