Exploring Ionic Bonding and Naming

What type of bond is formed between a metal and a non-metal?

• Hydrogen bond

• Metallic bond

• Ionic bond

• Covalent bond

How many valence electrons does sodium have?

• Two

• Seven

• Six

• One

In a covalent bond, how are electrons shared?

• Electrons are transferred

• Electrons are shared equally

• Electrons are shared unequally

• Electrons are not shared

What is the chemical formula for a compound formed by sodium and oxygen?

• Na2O

• Na2O2

• NaO

• NaO2

What charge does aluminum have when it forms an ion?

• +3

• +2

• +1

• -3

How many fluorine atoms are needed to balance one aluminum atom in an ionic compound?

• Two

• Four

• Three

• One

What is the correct formula for potassium sulfide?

• KS

• K2S

• KS2

• K2S2

When naming an ionic compound, which part of the compound is named first?

• Non-metal

• Metal

• Polyatomic ion

• Anion

What is the name of the compound NaCl?

• Sodium chlorine

• Sodium chlorate

• Sodium chlorite

• Sodium chloride

What is the correct name for the compound AlF3?

• Aluminum fluorine

• Aluminum trifluoride

• Aluminum fluorite

• Aluminum fluoride