Ionic vs Covalent compounds

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Covalent bonds involve involve the _________________ of electrons, whereas ionic bonds involve the _________________ of electrons

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between ionic and covalent bonding?

• Ionic bonds involve sharing electrons

• Covalent bonds involve giving away electrons

• Ionic bonds involve giving away electrons

• Covalent bonds involve losing electrons

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an IONIC COMPOUND?

• NaCl
• H₂O
• CO₂
• NO

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between Ionic and Covalent bonds as described in the image?

• Ionic bonds involve sharing electrons

• Covalent bonds involve transferring electrons

• Ionic bonds are one-way, while Covalent bonds are two-way

• Covalent bonds are stronger than Ionic bonds

Multiple Choice

What is ionic bonding?

• A bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms

• A bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another

• A bond formed by the attraction between oppositely charged ions

• A bond that only occurs in metallic elements

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a property of ionic compounds?

• Low melting and boiling points

• Poor electrical conductivity in solid state

• High melting and boiling points

• Easily vaporized

Fill in the Blanks

In an ionic bond, electrons are ________. In a covalent bond, electrons are _______.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following models best depict an aqueous solution of potassium nitride, K₃N?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Arjun is learning about different types of bonds in his chemistry class. Identify the type of bond in a molecule of water ( $$H_2O$$ ).

• Ionic bond

• Nonpolar covalent bond

• Polar covalent bond

• Metallic bond

Open Ended

How would you explain the difference between salt and sugar to a 5th grader?

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