Calcite and Halite Are Both Held Together by Ionic Bonds

question 44

Multiple Choice

Calcite and halite are both held together by ionic bonds. Calcite has a +2 charge and halite a +1. Which is stronger?

• A) halite
• B) calcite
• C) they are equally strong
• D) they are equally weak

---

Definitions:

Barbecues

A cooking method, and the apparatus used for it, involving direct heat and smoke to cook food, often outdoors.

Spanish Word

A term or expression that is part of the Spanish language, which is spoken in Spain and much of Latin America.

Framework

A framework is a basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text, providing a guide for its construction or understanding.

Fragment

A sentence fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a subject, a verb, or does not express a complete thought.