Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IVA- CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF LAGUNA
District of Los Bańos
B.N. Calara Integrated National High School
DON’T FORGET TO WRITE YOUR NAME Brgy. Anos Los Bańos, Laguna

Name: Subject: SCIENCE 9 Score:

Gr. & Sec.: Teacher: Mrs. Mischelle P. Dy Week 3 Q2

Parent’s Name: Parent’s Sig.: Date:

Formation of Ions
Learning Task 1: Read each statement or question below carefully and fill in the blank(s) with the best answer by choosing the words inside the
box. Write your answers in a separate sheet of paper.

Cation 1 1. Any atom or molecule with a net charge, either positive or negative, is known as an ___________.
2. An atom that gains one extra electron forms an ___________with a 1- charge.
-ide -ine 3. A positive ion, called a __________ is produced when one or more electrons are lost from a neutral atom.
Nonmetals 0 4. Unlike a cation, which is named for the parent atom, an anion is named by taking the ____________ of the atom
and changing the ending.
Ionic compound ion
5. The name of each anions is obtained by adding the suffix ____ to the root of the atom name.
anion metals 6. The _________ always form positive ions.
root name 7. _______________on the other hand, form negative ions by gaining electrons.
8. It is very important to remember that a chemical compound must have a net charge of ____________.

Learning Task 2: Answer the following questions

1. What is Electricity?
2. How do Salt water conducts electricity? Explain.
3. Who is the Filipina inventor who founded SALt or Sustainable Alternative Lighting? How was she able to generate energy?
4. What do you call the atom or molecule with a net charge, either positive or negative that are highly reactive?
5. Base from the illustration shown below, explain how the sodium atom are repelled by like electric charges and are attracted to
opposite charges.

6. State the difference between the cation and anion.Explain.

7. What is formed when electrons are gained by a neutral atom which gains one extra electron forms an anion with a 1- charge?
8. Unlike a cation, which is named for the parent atom, how do we name anions?

9-10 Identify what is asked from the following statements

_________________ forms at group 1 metals

_________________ forms at group 2 metals
_________________ forms at group 3 metals

How do the charges of cations are formed?

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