Ionic Bonding Quizizz

Why do all bonds form?

• so the number of protons equals the number of electrons

• so an atom can become unstable

• to fill the outermost energy level

Ionic bonds are between...

• Metal and Non-metal
• Non-metal and Non-metal
• Metal and Metal

According to the Octet Rule, atoms of elements react with each other in order to attain ____ electrons in their outermost energy level or shell.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

What is the best definition of valence electrons?

• The outermost electron NOT involved in chemical reactions

• The innermost electrons involved in chemical reactions

• The outermost electrons involved in chemical reactions.

• The innermost electrons NOT involved in chemical reactions

Lithium is in group 1 of the periodic table, which ion would it form?

• Li^-

• Li^2-

• Li⁺

• Li²⁺

What determines how ionic bonds will form?

• Number of protons
• Mass of the atom
• Number of total electrons
• Number of valence electrons

If my charge becomes 2+ what does that say about me?

• I am stealing 2 electrons
• I am losing 2 electrons
• I am in period 2
• I have an atomic # of 2

This image shows the bonding between Lithium and Fluorine. What does the red arrow show?

• electrons being shared

• electrons being transferred to Fluorine

• electrons being transferred to Lithium

• electrons being destroyed

Which of the following is NOT a step in forming an ionic bond?

• One atom shares its electrons with another one

• Opposite charged ions form due to the transfer of electrons

• One atom gives electrons to another one

• Oppositely charged ions attract

Which of the following is the correct formula for these two ions: Al⁺³ & S^-2

• AlS₃

• Al₂S₃

• Al₃S₂

• Al₃S