Bonding Exam

Front

What do we call an atom that has a charge?

Back

Ion

Front

The "Sea of Electrons" describes a ___________________ bond.

Back

Metallic

Front

Which of the following does NOT describe a covalent bond?

Back

Conduct electricity.

Front

How many valence electrons are shown in the diagram?

Back

6

Front

Which of the pair of elements form an ionic bond?

Back

Magnesium and Oxygen

Front

What is a covalent bond?

Back

A bond formed when two atoms share electrons.

Front

What is an ionic bond?

Back

A bond formed when one atom transfers electrons to another atom.

Front

What are valence electrons?

Back

Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom that are involved in bonding.

Front

What is the difference between a molecule and a compound?

Back

A molecule is two or more atoms bonded together, while a compound is a molecule that contains at least two different elements.

Front

What is electronegativity?

Back

A measure of an atom's ability to attract and hold onto electrons.