WorksheetsIonic Bonding
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Ionic, covalent, and metallic are the three types of _.
a)
elements
b)
chemical bonds
c)
atoms
d)
molecules
2.
NaCl is commonly called _.
a)
glucose
b)
table salt
c)
an acid
d)
table sugar
3.
A chemically bonded unit with more than one kind of atom
a)
isotope
b)
cation
c)
ion
d)
compound
4.
In a compound, the name of the cation is _.
a)
changed to an 'ide' ending
b)
capitalized
c)
reversed
d)
not changed
5.
These usually lose electrons and form positive ions.
a)
halogens
b)
metalloids
c)
metals
d)
nonmetals
6.
After an atom has gained or lost valence electrons it has become one of these.
a)
ion
b)
isotope
c)
compound
d)
diatomic molecule
7.
Type of bond forming between cations and anions.
a)
polar covalent
b)
ionic
c)
covalent
d)
metallic
8.
Group 1 has the oxidation number
a)
1-
b)
1+
c)
7-
d)
7+
9.
Group 17 has the oxidation number
a)
1-
b)
2-
c)
3-
d)
7+
10.
Group 2 has the oxidation number
a)
6+
b)
6-
c)
2+
d)
2-
11.
Group 13 has the oxidation number
a)
13
b)
3-
c)
3+
d)
5+
12.
Group 15 has the oxidation number
a)
15
b)
5+
c)
5-
d)
3-
13.
Group 16 has the oxidation number
a)
2+
b)
2-
c)
3+
d)
6-
14.
Nonmetals tend to _ electrons to become stable.
a)
lose
b)
share
c)
gain
15.
Metals tend to _ electrons to become stable.
a)
gain
b)
lose
c)
share
16.
Gaining or losing electrons requres _.
a)
energy
b)
gravity
c)
more than one energy level
d)
a great deal of protons
17.
The charge of the ion of a multivalent metal is shown in the name using
a)
subscripts
b)
only negative signs
c)
Roman numerals
18.
Ionic compounds are only good electrical conductors when they are _.
a)
gases
b)
solids
c)
supercooled
d)
melted or in solution
19.
NaCl is an example of a/an _.
a)
element
b)
formula
c)
covalent bond
d)
metalloid
20.
A compound with ionic bonds is a/an _ compound.
a)
Ionic
b)
covalent
c)
polar covalent
d)
metallic
21.
Electrons in the outermost shell (energy level).
a)
cloud electrons
b)
isotopes
c)
ions
d)
valence electrons
22.
A positively charged ion.
a)
free radical
b)
cation
c)
anion
d)
isotope
23.
A repeating pattern ions that make up ionic compounds give them this structure.
a)
crystal lattice
b)
lewis structure
c)
plum pudding
d)
lewis dot
24.
Ionic compounds are __.
a)
malleable
b)
brittle
c)
ductile
d)
individual molecule
25.
Ionic compounds have __.
a)
great malleability
b)
low melting point temperatures
c)
high melting point temperatures
d)
great ductility
26.
Most of the multivalent metals are __.
a)
transition metals
b)
alkali metals
c)
in the oxygen family
d)
alkaline earth metals
27.
Metals that can form ions with different charges are called _.
a)
cations
b)
multivalent
c)
isotopes
d)
dissociative
28.
Ionic bonds are held together by this force.
a)
electrostatic
b)
gravitational
c)
magnetic
d)
polar
29.
When an atom loses electrons it becomes _.
a)
negative
b)
multivalent
c)
neutral
d)
positive
30.
When an atom gains electrons it becomes _.
a)
multivalent
b)
negative
c)
positive
d)
an isotope
31.
Anions are formed by __.
a)
gaining electrons
b)
gaining neutrons
c)
losing electrons
d)
bonding with cations
32.
Cations are formed by __.
a)
bonding with anions
b)
gaining neutrons
c)
losing electrons
d)
gaining protons
33.
The overall charge of a compound.
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
neutral
d)
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34.
The Roman numerals written with some metals show their _.
a)
charge as an ion
b)
number of energy levels
c)
number of bonds
d)
number of negative charges
35.
Cations have more ___.
a)
electrons than protons
b)
neutrons than electrons
c)
neutrons than protons
d)
protons than electrons
36.
Anions have more ___.
a)
neutrons than electrons
b)
neutrons than protons
c)
electrons than protons
d)
protons than electrons
37.
The numbers of atoms of each element in a compound formula is shown using _.
a)
subscripts
b)
superscripts
c)
roman numerals
d)
coefficient
38.
Atoms gain or lose electrons to become stable by satisfying this rule.
a)
Lewis Structure rule
b)
Periodic Law
c)
octet rule
d)
Ionic Law
39.
Switching the charges reduced to lowest terms to figure out a compound formula is using this.
a)
octet rule
b)
criss-cross method
c)
Lewis structures
d)
compound law
40.
Ionic compunds are formed by a/an _
a)
Transfer of electrons
b)
melting elements together
c)
electricity breaking atoms down
d)
sharing of valence electrons
41.
The name of this compound, MgO, is _.
a)
Manganese oxide
b)
Magnesium oxide
c)
Magnesium oxygen
d)
Manganese oxygen
42.
The name of this compound, Na3F, is _.
a)
sodium fluorine
b)
sodium fluoride
c)
trisodium fluoride
d)
sodium trifluoride
43.
The compound formed between lithium and nitrogen would be which of these letter choices?
a)
Li3N
b)
LiN3
c)
LiN
d)
Li3N3
44.
The compound between aluminum and phosphorus would be which of these choices?
a)
Al3P3
b)
Al2P3
c)
AlP
d)
AlP3
45.
The compound formed by Mn (IV) and S would be which of these choices?
a)
Mn4S2
b)
MnS
c)
MnS4
d)
MnS2
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