Covalent Compounds Introduction

What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?

• 2 Nonmetals
• 1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal
• 2 Metals
• 2 Noble Gases

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How are covalent bonds explained?

• When one atom takes the other atom's electron
• When the atom shares an electron with an another atom
• When the two nucleus merge
• When the neutrons leave the nucleus

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Is Hydrogen considered a metal or a non-metal?

• Metal
• Non-metal

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In chemical compounds, covalent bonds form when

• the electronegativity difference between two atoms is very large.
• electrons are completely transferred between two metals.
• pairs of electrons are shared between two nonmetal atoms.
• two nonmetal atoms are attracted to each other by opposite charges.

How are ionic bonds formed?

• When atoms share an electron
• When opposite charged atoms attract
• When one atom takes a proton
• When one atom takes a neutron

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Are the atoms more stable when they are bonded together or when they are apart? 

• Bonded Together
• Apart

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What would you name this molecule?

• SNa3
• H3O
• NaCl
• H2O

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What molecule is this?

• CO
• CO2
• C2O
• C2O2

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How many valence electrons does nitrogen have?

• 3
• 2
• 5
• 1

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What is it called if there are three-pairs of electrons being shared?

• Triple bond
• Bond length
• Tribond
• Chocolate Mousse