WorksheetsIonic Bonding
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 39mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is the correct name for AlBr3?
a)
Aluminum bromine
b)
Bromine aluminide
c)
Aluminum bromide
d)
Aluminum (III) bromide
2.
If Nitrogen and Silver chemically bond, which will be named first?
a)
Silver
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Unknown
d)
Iodine
3.
How many electrons are needed in the outer energy levels of most atoms to be stable?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
4.
A charged particle that has gained or lost electrons is called a _____.
a)
molecule
b)
ion
c)
isotope
d)
element
5.
What type of bond is this?
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
metallic
d)
peptide
6.
A cation is a ____ ion.
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
neutral
d)
ficticious
7.
A anion will be a ____ ion.
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
neutral
d)
ficticious
8.
Nitrogen will form which of the following ions?
a)
N
b)
N-3
c)
N-5
d)
N+5
9.
Beryllium will ____ valence electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
lose 4
b)
gain 4
c)
lose 2
d)
gain 2
10.
In the compound aluminum oxide, which is the cation?
a)
Al+3
b)
Al
c)
O-2
d)
O
11.
What will be the compound name of the following chemical formula?
NaCl
NaCl
a)
Chlorine Sodium
b)
Sodium Chloride
c)
Chlorine Sodide
d)
Sodium Chlorine
12.
Ionic bonds form between metals and ____.
a)
metalloids
b)
metals
c)
nonmetals
13.
What determines how ionic bonds will form?
a)
Number of protons
b)
Mass of the atom
c)
Number of total electrons
d)
Number of valence electrons
14.
Which group of elements are most likely to need a Roman numeral in an ionic compound name?
a)
alkaline earth metals
b)
transition metals
c)
halogens
d)
noble gases
15.
Ionic bonds happen because of the ____ of valence electrons.
a)
sharing
b)
transfer
16.
Which of the following contains a polyatomic ion?
a)
Cu2CO3
b)
MnO
c)
CrN
d)
BeCl2
17.
Which of the following is the correct formula for Cesium sulfate?
a)
CsS2
b)
Cs(SO4)2
c)
Cs2SO4
d)
Cs2S
18.
In the compound CaCO3, what is the polyatomic ion?
a)
O3
b)
CaC
c)
CO3-2
d)
CaCO
19.
What is the correct formula for Iron (III) nitrate?
a)
Fe3N
b)
Fe(NO3)3
c)
Fe3(NO3)
d)
Fe(NO2)3
20.
Nitrogen will ____ valence electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
gain 1
b)
lose 1
c)
gain 3
d)
lose 3
21.
Beryllium will ____ valence electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
lose 4
b)
gain 4
c)
lose 2
d)
gain 2
22.
Helium will ____ valence electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
lose 2
b)
gain 2
c)
both
d)
not form a bond
23.
Which atom will Lithium form an ionic bond with?
a)
Neon
b)
Fluorine
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon
24.
Which atom will Oxygen form an ionic bond with?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Chlorine
c)
Argon
d)
Nitrogen
25.
In sodium chloride, sodium gives an electron to chlorine.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Ionic bonds form only between atoms of nonmetals.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Francium has the same number of valence electrons as lithium.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
When an atom of iodine becomes an ion, it is named iodide.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Salt consists of molecules of sodium and chloride atoms.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Which of the following compounds is not an ionic compound?
a)
barium oxide
b)
lithium oxide
c)
carbon dixoide
d)
calcium chloride
31.
The force of attraction that holds together positive and negative ions is a(an):
a)
ionic compound
b)
ionic bond
c)
electrolyte
d)
crystal
32.
How many electrons does #15 phosphorus need to gain to be stable?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
33.
In the ionic compound iron bromide, the negative ion is
a)
iron
b)
bromide
34.
When writing the name of an ionic compound, the ________ is always written first.
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
35.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Na1+ F1-
Na1+ F1-
a)
NaF
b)
NaF3
c)
Na3F
d)
Na1F2
36.
How do the following two elements bond together?
K1+ S2-
K1+ S2-
a)
KS
b)
K8S
c)
K6S3
d)
K2S
37.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Al3+ O2-
Al3+ O2-
a)
AlO
b)
Al2O3
c)
Al3O6
d)
Al3O2
38.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Pb4+ O2-
Pb4+ O2-
a)
PbO
b)
Pb2O3
c)
PbO2
d)
Pb3O2
39.
What would be the ionic formula for
Calcium and Phosphate?
Calcium and Phosphate?
a)
CaPO4
b)
Ca3(PO6)
c)
Ca2(PO4)3
d)
Ca3(PO4)2
40.
How many Atoms are in FeO2.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
4
41.
How many atoms are there TOTAL in:
H2SO4
H2SO4
a)
6
b)
5
c)
7
d)
3
42.
How many Sodium are in 6NaCl?
a)
1
b)
12
c)
6
43.
How many Aluminum are in Al2O3?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
5
44.
How many atoms of Carbon are in the compound C2H8O ?
a)
8
b)
2
c)
1
d)
11
45.
A subscript is the small number below a(n) ________ that tells the number of _______ of that element.
a)
element symbol; atoms
b)
atom; element symbol
c)
subscript; protons
d)
compound; elements
46.
If there is no subscript, there is ______ atom(s) of that element.
a)
0
b)
2
c)
only 1
d)
1 million
47.
How many TOTAL atoms are in this compound?
H2C3O4N5
H2C3O4N5
a)
5
b)
14
c)
15
d)
19
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