What is the difference between calcium oxide and calcium carbonate?
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What is the difference between calcium oxide and calcium carbonate?
Ionic Compounds:
Ionic compounds can be compared to two magnets that stick together. One magnet's south pole and the other magnet's north pole are attracted. Ionic compounds consist of positive and negative ions that stick together because of their opposite charges.
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Chapter 3 / Lesson 18What is an ionic compound? Learn the definition of ionic compounds, their characteristics and various properties. See common ionic compound examples & formulas.
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