Covalent Bonds Quiz

Which type of bonding involves sharing electrons between similar atoms?

• Ionic bonding

• Metallic bonding

• Covalent bonding

• Hydrogen bonding

Which of the following elements are commonly involved in covalent bonding?

• Sodium

• Carbon

• Potassium

• Magnesium

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What is the shape of a carbon molecule known as a fullerene?

• Cubical

• Cylindrical

• Spherical

• Pyramidal

Which type of covalent structure has very high melting and boiling points?

• Ionic compounds

• Giant compounds

• Metallic compounds

• Small molecules

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What is the basis of the organic chemistry of carbon?

• Ionic bonding

• Metallic bonding

• Covalent bonding

• Hydrogen bonding

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Which of the following compounds is a giant covalent structure?

• Silicon dioxide

• Methanol

• Carbon monoxide

• Carbon dioxide

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What makes covalent bonds in giant covalent compounds strong?

• Directional bonding

• Polarization of bonds

• Rigid lattice structure

• Weak overlap between orbitals

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Which of the following compounds are allotropes of non-metals?

• Methanol

• Carbon dioxide

• C70

• Silicon dioxide

What is the physical property of compounds made from small covalent molecules?

• High melting and boiling points

• Low melting and boiling points

• Conductivity of electricity

• Strong intermolecular forces

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What type of bonding involves an electrostatic attraction between charged ions?

• Covalent bonding

• Metallic bonding

• Hydrogen bonding

• Ionic bonding

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