Calcium becomes a +2 ion and each chlorine becomes a -1 ion. The +2 calcium ion and the two -1 chloride ions attract each other and form an ionic bond and the compound calcium chloride. One calcium ...

This video explains ionic bonding. An ionic compound is made up of charged particles, called ions. It has a giant lattice structure, with strong electrostatic forces of attraction.

TULELA: I’m Tulela Pea, a science ... t have ions or free electrons and so they don’t conduct electricity. TULELA: If you remember in the episode when we talked about ionic bonding, we showed ...