Covalent Bonding Basics

Which type of bond involves three pairs of shared electrons?

• Single bond

• Double bond

• Triple bond

• Ionic bond

In a dot formula, dots represent ____.

• Protons

• Neutrons

• Electrons

• Atoms

At room temperature, molecular compounds can be found in which states?

• Solid, liquid, or gas

• Plasma

• Only solid.

What is the chemical formula for a covalently bonded group of atoms called?

• Atomic formula

• Molecular formula

• Ionic formula

• Structural formula

The molecular formula indicates the exact makeup of one ____.

• Atom

• Molecule

• Compound

• Element

Group 16 is short of how many electrons to complete its valence shell?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many bonds does Group 17 typically make?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many electrons short is Group 16 from completing its valence shell?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many bonds does Hydrogen typically make?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the Lewis structural formula for H2?

• H-H

• H:H

• H=H

• H→H