Chem Q1 Final

Nonmetals tend to

• gain electrons

• lose electrons

Metals tend to

• gain electrons

• lose electrons

When metals bond with non-metals they form what type of bonds

• covalent
• ionic
• cooperative
• lewis

How do the following two elements bond together?
Na¹⁺  F^1-         

• NaF
• NaF₃
• Na₃F
• Na₁F₂

When a nonmetal gains electrons, it becomes this type of ion.

• Anion

• Cation

When a metal loses electrons, it becomes this type of ion.

• anion

• cation

When an ionic compound is formed, its charge is 

• negative
• neutral (no charge)
• positive

Which is the correct formula for sodium chloride?

• SoCl
• SdCl
• NaCl
• NaCl₂

Which of the following BEST describes ionic bonds?

• Bond held together by a sea of electrons
• Bond of two ions of opposite charges held together by electrostatic forces
• Bond held together by the sharing of electrons
• Bond between hydrogen and an anion or polyatomic ion.

When electrons are shared a(an) ________ bond is formed

• ionic

• covalent

• metallic