Covalent Bonding

What type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons?

• Hydrogen bond

• Metallic bond

• Covalent bond

• Ionic bond

In a covalent bond, how many electrons are shared between two atoms?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 2

What is the term for a covalent bond where electrons are shared equally?

• Nonpolar covalent bond

• Metallic bond

• Ionic bond

• Polar covalent bond

Which element commonly forms a diatomic molecule through covalent bonding?

• Oxygen (O)

• Hydrogen (H)

• Carbon (C)

• Nitrogen (N)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the shape of a molecule with a tetrahedral electron geometry?

• Linear

• Square

• Octahedral

• Tetrahedral

What is the term for a covalent bond where electrons are shared unequally?

• Polar covalent bond

• Nonpolar covalent bond

• Metallic bond

• Ionic bond

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be shared in a single covalent bond?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 2

What is the term for a covalent bond where one atom donates both electrons?

• Single covalent bond

• Triple covalent bond

• Coordinate covalent bond

• Double covalent bond

Which type of covalent bond involves the sharing of three pairs of electrons?

• Double covalent bond

• Quadruple covalent bond

• Single covalent bond

• Triple covalent bond

What is the term for a covalent bond where one atom donates one electron?

• Coordinate covalent bond

• Double covalent bond

• Single covalent bond

• Ionic bond