Chemical Bonds Quiz

What is the primary characteristic of a covalent bond?

• Transfer of electrons

• Sharing of electrons

• Delocalization of electrons

• Formation of ions

Which type of bond is formed when atoms transfer electrons?

• Hydrogen bond

• Ionic bond

• Metallic bond

• Covalent bond

In an ionic bond, what happens to an atom that gains an electron?

• It becomes a noble gas

• It remains neutral

• It becomes negatively charged

• It becomes positively charged

What type of bond is present in sodium chloride?

• Covalent bond

• Ionic bond

• Hydrogen bond

• Metallic bond

What property of metals is attributed to metallic bonds?

• Malleability

• Non-conductivity

• Transparency

• Brittleness