Silver Hydroxide Properties and Bonds

Silver Hydroxide Properties and Bonds

Assessment

Interactive Video

Chemistry

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores whether silver hydroxide (AgOH) is ionic or covalent. It explains that AgOH is an ionic compound due to the presence of a metal (silver) and non-metals (oxygen and hydrogen). The video further discusses the ionic charges of silver and hydroxide ions, highlighting that silver has a +1 charge and hydroxide has a -1 charge, forming an ionic bond. Additionally, it explains that within the hydroxide ion, the bond between oxygen and hydrogen is covalent. The video concludes by affirming the ionic nature of AgOH with a covalent bond within the hydroxide ion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of compound is silver hydroxide (AgOH)?

Metallic

Ionic

Covalent

Amphoteric

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which elements in AgOH are non-metals?

Silver and Oxygen

Oxygen and Hydrogen

Silver and Hydrogen

All are non-metals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ionic charge of silver in AgOH?

+2

-1

+1

0

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the charge of the hydroxide ion in AgOH?

-1

+2

+1

0

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is silver considered special among metals in AgOH?

It is a transition metal with a consistent +1 charge

It has a variable charge

It is a non-metal

It forms covalent bonds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of bond exists between oxygen and hydrogen in the hydroxide ion?

Hydrogen

Covalent

Ionic

Metallic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the bond between silver and hydroxide ions in AgOH?

Metallic

Covalent

Hydrogen

Ionic

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes AgOH?

A covalent compound with ionic characteristics

An ionic compound with a covalent bond within

A metallic compound

A purely covalent compound

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall charge of the AgOH compound?

+2

Neutral

+1

-1