Review Questions for Bonding Test

Front

What is the formula for Magnesium bromide?

Back

MgBr2

Front

What do positive ions do with electrons? (GAIN/LOSE)

Back

lose

Front

What is the formula for Magnesium Oxide?

Back

MgO

Front

What is the formula for carbon dioxide?

Back

CO2

Front

What is the formula for Calcium Chloride?

Back

CaCl₂

Front

What type of bond is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?

Back

Ionic bond

Front

What is an ionic compound?

Back

A compound formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of a magnesium ion?

Back

+2

Front

What is the charge of a bromide ion?

Back

-1

Front

How many bromide ions are needed to balance one magnesium ion in Magnesium bromide?

Back

Two (2) bromide ions.