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Bonding & Writing Names & Formulas

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Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
coordinate covalent bond
d.
single covalent bond
b.
double covalent bond
e.
polar bond
c.
structural formula
f.
hydrogen bond
 

 1. 

a depiction of the arrangement of atoms in molecules and polyatomic ions
 

 2. 

a covalent bond in which only one pair of electrons is shared
 

 3. 

a covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared
 

 4. 

a covalent bond in which the shared electron pair comes from only one of the atoms
 

 5. 

a covalent bond between two atoms of significantly different electronegativities
 

 6. 

a type of bond that is very important in determining the properties of water and of important biological molecules such as proteins and DNA
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
network solid
e.
tetrahedral angle
b.
bonding orbital
f.
VSEPR theory
c.
dipole interaction
g.
sigma bond
d.
bond dissociation energy
 

 7. 

energy needed to break a single bond between two covalently bonded atoms
 

 8. 

symmetrical bond along the axis between the two nuclei
 

 9. 

molecular orbital that can be occupied by two electrons of a covalent bond
 

 10. 

109.5bonding-writing-nam_files/i0130000.jpg
 

 11. 

shapes adjust so valence-electron pairs are as far apart as possible
 

 12. 

attraction between polar molecules
 

 13. 

crystal in which all the atoms are covalently bonded to each other
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 14. 

Which is a typical characteristic of an ionic compound?
a.
Electron pairs are shared among atoms.
b.
The ionic compound has a low solubility in water.
c.
The ionic compound is described as a molecule.
d.
The ionic compound has a high melting point.
 

 15. 

Which of these elements does not exist as a diatomic molecule?
a.
Ne
c.
H
b.
F
d.
I
 

 16. 

How do atoms achieve noble-gas electron configurations in single covalent bonds?
a.
One atom completely loses two electrons to the other atom in the bond.
b.
Two atoms share two pairs of electrons.
c.
Two atoms share two electrons.
d.
Two atoms share one electron.
 

 17. 

Which noble gas has the same electron configuration as the oxygen in a water molecule?
a.
helium
c.
argon
b.
neon
d.
xenon
 

 18. 

When one atom contributes both bonding electrons in a single covalent bond, the bond is called a(n) ____.
a.
one-sided covalent bond
c.
coordinate covalent bond
b.
unequal covalent bond
d.
ionic covalent bond
 

 19. 

In which of the following compounds is the octet expanded to include 12 electrons?
a.
Hbonding-writing-nam_files/i0230000.jpgS
c.
PClbonding-writing-nam_files/i0230001.jpg
b.
PClbonding-writing-nam_files/i0230002.jpg
d.
SFbonding-writing-nam_files/i0230003.jpg
 

 20. 

According to VSEPR theory, molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far apart as possible?
a.
pairs of valence electrons
c.
mobile electrons
b.
inner shell electrons
d.
the electrons closest to the nuclei
 

 21. 

The shape of the methane molecule is called ____.
a.
tetrahedral
c.
four-cornered
b.
square
d.
planar
 

 22. 

What causes water molecules to have a bent shape, according to VSEPR theory?
a.
repulsive forces between unshared pairs of electrons
b.
interaction between the fixed orbitals of the unshared pairs of oxygen
c.
ionic attraction and repulsion
d.
the unusual location of the free electrons
 

 23. 

Which of the following atoms acquires the most negative charge in a covalent bond with hydrogen?
a.
C
c.
O
b.
Na
d.
S
 

 24. 

Which of the following covalent bonds is the most polar?
a.
H—F
c.
H—H
b.
H—C
d.
H—N
 

 25. 

When placed between oppositely charged metal plates, the region of a water molecule attracted to the negative plate is the ____.
a.
hydrogen region of the molecule
c.
H—O—H plane of the molecule
b.
geometric center of the molecule
d.
oxygen region of the molecule
 

 26. 

What causes dipole interactions?
a.
sharing of electron pairs
b.
attraction between polar molecules
c.
bonding of a covalently bonded hydrogen to an unshared electron pair
d.
attraction between ions
 

 27. 

What type of ions have names ending in -ide?
a.
only cations
c.
only metal ions
b.
only anions
d.
only gaseous ions
 

 28. 

When Group 2A elements form ions, they ____.
a.
lose two protons
c.
lose two electrons
b.
gain two protons
d.
gain two electrons
 

 29. 

What is the correct name for the Nbonding-writing-nam_files/i0330000.jpg ion?
a.
nitrate ion
c.
nitride ion
b.
nitrogen ion
d.
nitrite ion
 

 30. 

When naming a transition metal ion that can have more than one common ionic charge, the numerical value of the charge is indicated by a ____.
a.
prefix
c.
Roman numeral following the name
b.
suffix
d.
superscript after the name
 

 31. 

Aluminum is a group 3A metal. Which ion does A1 typically form?
a.
Albonding-writing-nam_files/i0350000.jpg
c.
Albonding-writing-nam_files/i0350001.jpg
b.
Albonding-writing-nam_files/i0350002.jpg
d.
Albonding-writing-nam_files/i0350003.jpg
 

 32. 

In which of the following are the symbol and name for the ion given correctly?
a.
Febonding-writing-nam_files/i0360000.jpg: ferrous ion; Febonding-writing-nam_files/i0360001.jpg: ferric ion
b.
Snbonding-writing-nam_files/i0360002.jpg: stannic ion; Snbonding-writing-nam_files/i0360003.jpg: stannous ion
c.
Cobonding-writing-nam_files/i0360004.jpg: cobalt(II) ion; Cobonding-writing-nam_files/i0360005.jpg: cobaltous ion
d.
Pbbonding-writing-nam_files/i0360006.jpg: lead ion; Pbbonding-writing-nam_files/i0360007.jpg: lead(IV) ion
 

 33. 

In which of the following are the symbol and name for the ion given correctly?
a.
NHbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370000.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370001.jpg: ammonia; Hbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370002.jpg: hydride
c.
OHbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370003.jpg: hydroxide; Obonding-writing-nam_files/i0370004.jpg: oxide
b.
Cbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370005.jpgHbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370006.jpgObonding-writing-nam_files/i0370007.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370008.jpg: acetate; Cbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370009.jpgObonding-writing-nam_files/i0370010.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370011.jpg : oxalite
d.
PObonding-writing-nam_files/i0370012.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370013.jpg: phosphate; PObonding-writing-nam_files/i0370014.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0370015.jpg: phosphite
 

 34. 

Which of the following correctly provides the names and formulas of polyatomic ions?
a.
carbonate: HCObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380000.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380001.jpg; bicarbonate: CObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380002.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380003.jpg
b.
nitrite: NObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380004.jpg; nitrate: NObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380005.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380006.jpg
c.
sulfite: Sbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380007.jpg; sulfate: SObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380008.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380009.jpg
d.
chromate: CrObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380010.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380011.jpg; dichromate: Crbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380012.jpgObonding-writing-nam_files/i0380013.jpgbonding-writing-nam_files/i0380014.jpg
 

 35. 

An -ate or -ite at the end of a compound name usually indicates that the compound contains ____.
a.
fewer electrons than protons
c.
only two elements
b.
neutral molecules
d.
a polyatomic anion
 

 36. 

Which of the following compounds contains the Mnbonding-writing-nam_files/i0400000.jpg ion?
a.
MnS
c.
Mnbonding-writing-nam_files/i0400001.jpgObonding-writing-nam_files/i0400002.jpg
b.
MnBrbonding-writing-nam_files/i0400003.jpg
d.
MnO
 

 37. 

How are chemical formulas of binary ionic compounds generally written?
a.
cation on left, anion on right
b.
anion on left, cation on right
c.
Roman numeral first, then anion, then cation
d.
subscripts first, then ions
 

 38. 

Which of the following formulas represents an ionic compound?
a.
CSbonding-writing-nam_files/i0420000.jpg
c.
Nbonding-writing-nam_files/i0420001.jpgObonding-writing-nam_files/i0420002.jpg
b.
BaIbonding-writing-nam_files/i0420003.jpg
d.
PClbonding-writing-nam_files/i0420004.jpg
 

 39. 

Which element, when combined with fluorine, would most likely form an ionic compound?
a.
lithium
c.
phosphorus
b.
carbon
d.
chlorine
 

 40. 

Which of the following compounds contains the lead(II) ion?
a.
PbO
c.
Pb2O
b.
PbCl4
d.
Pb2S
 

 41. 

Which of the following is a binary molecular compound?
a.
BeHCObonding-writing-nam_files/i0450000.jpg
c.
AgI
b.
PClbonding-writing-nam_files/i0450001.jpg
d.
MgS
 

 42. 

Which of the following formulas represents a molecular compound?
a.
ZnO
c.
SObonding-writing-nam_files/i0460000.jpg
b.
Xe
d.
BeFbonding-writing-nam_files/i0460001.jpg
 

 43. 

When dissolved in water, acids produce ____.
a.
negative ions
c.
hydrogen ions
b.
polyatomic ions
d.
oxide ions
 

 44. 

When naming acids, the prefix hydro- is used when the name of the acid anion ends in ____.
a.
-ide
c.
-ate
b.
-ite
d.
-ic
 

 45. 

When the name of an anion that is part of an acid ends in -ite, the acid name includes the suffix ____.
a.
-ous
c.
-ate
b.
-ic
d.
-ite
 

 46. 

In any chemical compound, the elements are always combined in the same proportion by ____.
a.
charge
c.
volume
b.
mass
d.
density
 

Numeric Response
 

 47. 

How many valence electrons does an iodine atom have?

 

 48. 

How many electrons does a nitrogen atom need to gain in order to attain a noble-gas electron configuration?

 

 49. 

How many electrons does carbon need to gain in order to obtain a noble-gas electron configuration?

 

 50. 

What is the bond angle in a water molecule?

 



 
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