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20 June, 22:18

Explain why ionic compounds are neutral even though they are made up of charged particles

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  1. 20 June, 22:24
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    Ionic compounds are made up of two charged species, a cation (+) and an anion (-).

    The charges must balance out to zero for a stable ionic compound, because ionic bonds are formed between two charged species. They form in ratios according to their charges to balance out.
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