Ionic Bonding Chemistry

What determines how ionic bonds will form?

• Number of protons

• Mass of the atom

• Number of total electrons

• Number of valence electrons

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Ionic bonds are between...

• Metal and Non-metal

• Non-metal and Non-metal

• Metal and Metal

When magnesium burns in oxygen it produces MgO. Use the ionic formula to name the compound produced.

• Magnesium oxygen

• Oxygen magnesium

• Magnesium oxide

• Oxygen magnesiumide

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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

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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

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

• Li^-

• Li^2-

• Li⁺

• Li²⁺

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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

A cation is a ____ ion.

• negative

• positive

A anion will be a ____ ion.

• negative

• positive

In the chemical formula for an ionic compound, which item is written first?

• positive ion

• negative ion

• subscript

• the female