Chemistry Bonding Quiz

What is the name of the chemical bond where the atoms equally share one or more electrons?

• A) Ionic Bond
• B) Nonpolar Covalent Bond
• C) Metallic Bond
• D) Polar Covalent Bond

What is the name of the chemical bond where the atoms unequally share one or more electrons?

• A) Ionic Bond
• B) Nonpolar Covalent Bond
• C) Metallic Bond
• D) Polar Covalent Bond

What type of chemical bond is being formed in the diagram above?

• A) covalent bond
• B) ionic bond
• C) hydrogen bond
• D) metallic bond

The element that has the greatest electronegativity is ...

• A) Oxygen
• B) Chlorine
• C) Sodium
• D) Fluorine

The compound NaCl is made up of a metal and a nonmetal … Using this information what type of chemical bond is holding this compound together?

• A) Nonpolar Covalent
• B) Ionic Bond
• C) Polar Covalent
• D) Hydrogen Bond

What is the calculated electronegativity difference for the chemical bond between a Carbon and Oxygen atom?

• A) 0.4
• B) 0.6
• C) 1.0
• D) 1.2

Based on the calculated electronegativity difference for Carbon and Oxygen what kind of bond is it?

• A) Polar Covalent
• B) Nonpolar Covalent
• C) Ionic
• D) Hydrogen

Which type of chemical bond forms if the bonded atoms are identical, like in diatomic molecules?

• A) polar covalent
• B) nonpolar covalent
• C) ionic bond
• D) atomic covalent

What are the diatomic elements?

• Iodine, Bromine, Carbon, Fluorine, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen
• Iodine, Bromine, Chlorine, Fluorine, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen
• Iodine, Bromine, Carbon, Fluorine, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Helium
• Iodine, Bromine, Calcium, Fluorine, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen

In the picture provided below, water molecules have a slightly negative (-) charged region located with the oxygen and it has a slightly positive (+) charged region located with the hydrogen. Because water has this “uneven” distribution of charges, water is considered a(an):

• A) polar compound
• B) nonpolar compound
• C) ionic compound
• D) metallic compound