chetradley@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 8 months agoReally makes you think rulelemmy.worldimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1577arrow-down10
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minus-squaresaigot@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 months agoI would argue that all ions are still atoms. More importantly, not all water molecules ionize under regular conditions, the vast majority in fact remains in molecular form.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYes, ions are non-neutral atoms. However, the polar bond in H₂O technically means that the atoms in the molecule are ionized.
I would argue that all ions are still atoms. More importantly, not all water molecules ionize under regular conditions, the vast majority in fact remains in molecular form.
Yes, ions are non-neutral atoms. However, the polar bond in H₂O technically means that the atoms in the molecule are ionized.