Compounds Test Review (Absent)

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What is the name of the compound CsCl?

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Cesium chloride

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What is the goal of the Lewis Dot Structure?

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To show the element's valence electrons & bonding capabilities.

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What is the name of the compound SO₃?

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Sulfur trioxide

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What is the name of the compound Li₂O?

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Lithium oxide

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What does a Lewis structure represent?

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A visual representation of the bonding between atoms in a molecule.

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What are valence electrons?

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

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What is the significance of the octet rule?

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Atoms tend to bond in such a way that they have eight electrons in their valence shell.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms.

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What is an ionic bond?

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A chemical bond formed through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

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What is the formula for calculating the number of valence electrons in an atom?

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The number of valence electrons is equal to the group number of the element in the periodic table.