Identifying Ionic and Covalent Compounds

What type of bond results between nonmetallic elements that share electrons?

• Polar

• Metallic

• Covalent

• Ionic

What are the properties of covalent compounds?

• Made up of nonmetals sharing electrons

• Solid, liquid, or gas

• High melting and boiling points

• Can conduct electricity when dissolved in water

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What are the properties of ionic compounds?

• Made up of nonmetals sharing electrons

• Solid, liquid, or gas

• High melting and boiling points

• Cannot conduct electricity when dissolved in water

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An ionic compound of calcium and chlorine would be named

• calcium chlorine.

• calcium chlorite.

• calcium chloride.

• chlorine calcium.

Which two elements would NOT form an ionic bond?

• calcium and lithium

• calcium and oxygen

• lithium and oxygen

• calcium and carbon

True or False: An ionic bond forms when atoms of a non-metal give up electrons to atoms of a metal

• True

• False

Compounds made from only nonmetals are _________________ compounds.

• ionic

• covalent

• metallic

• chemical

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Low melting point and low solubility in water are general properties of ______________________ compounds

• ionic

• covalent

• chemical

• glucose

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When metals bond with non-metals they form what type of bonds

• covalent

• ionic

• cooperative

• lewis

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All solids at room temperature

• ionic compounds

• covalent compounds

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