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IMF's, Periodic Trends, Formal Charge, VSEPR and Polarity

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Calculate the Formal Charge for the Oxygen Labeled 1 
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
-2
2.
Calculate the Formal Charge for the Oxygen Labeled 2 
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
-2
3.
Calculate the Formal Charge for the Nitrogen
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
-2
4.
What is the formal charge for each of the Fluorine atoms
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
+2
5.
What is the formal charge for Xenon
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
+2
6.
What is the formal charge for Oxygen
a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
0
d)
-2
7.
What is the formal charge for Phosphorus
a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
0
d)
-2
8.
What is the formal charge for Selenium
a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
0
d)
-2
9.
What is the formal charge for each Chlorine atom
a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
0
d)
-2
10.
What is the formal charge for the oxygen labeled 2 and 4
a)
-1
b)
+1
c)
0
d)
+2
11.
Draw the Lewis Structure for CHO2-1 Which of the following is a correct statement?
a)
Oxygen is the center atom of this molecule
b)
CHO2 -1 is a resonance structure 
c)
Formal charge of Carbon is -1
d)
Total of 17 Valence Electrons
12.
Is Water polar or non polar?
a)
Polar
b)
Non Polar
13.
Is this molecule polar or non polar?
a)
Polar
b)
Non Polar
14.
Is this molecule polar or non polar?
a)
Polar
b)
Non Polar
15.
Is this molecule polar or non polar?
a)
Polar
b)
Non Polar
16.
Is this molecule polar or non polar?
a)
Polar
b)
Non Polar
17.
What is the Molecular Geometry of the molecule?
a)
Linear
b)
Bent, 120o
c)
Bent, 109.5o
d)
Trigonal Planar
18.
What is the Molecular Geometry of the molecule?
a)
Linear
b)
Bent, 120o
c)
Bent, 109.5o
d)
Trigonal Planar
19.
What is the Molecular Geometry of the molecule?
a)
Linear
b)
Bent, 120o
c)
Bent, 109.5o
d)
Trigonal Planar
20.
What is the Molecular Geometry of the molecule?
a)
Linear
b)
Bent, 120o
c)
Bent, 109.5o
d)
Trigonal Planar
21.
What is the Molecular Geometry for the Molecule?
a)
Tetrahedral
b)
SeeSaw
c)
Square Planar
d)
T-Shape
22.
What is the Molecular Geometry for the Molecule?
a)
Tetrahedral
b)
SeeSaw
c)
Square Planar
d)
T-Shape
23.

Intermolecular forces are weaker than intramolecular bonds.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Hydrogen bonding is a type of London dispersion force.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Methane (CH4) exhibits stronger hydrogen bond interactions than ammonia (NH3).

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Liquids with large intermolecular forces tend to have high surface tension.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which list of elements is arranged in order of increasing atomic radii?

a)

Li, Be, B, C

b)

Sr, Ca, Mg, Be

c)

Sc, Ti, V, Cr

d)

F, Cl, Br, I

28.

Which of the following trends in the periodic table should be expected as the atomic number of the halogens increases from fluorine (F) to iodine (I)?

a)

Atomic radius decreases.

b)

Electronegativity decreases.

c)

Atomic mass decreases.

d)

Electron number decreases.

29.

Which of the following atoms has the largest atomic radius

a)

barium (Ba)

b)

chlorine (Cl)

c)

iodine (I)

d)

magnesium (Mg)

30.

Which of these describes a tendency for atomic radii as displayed on the periodic chart?

a)

Atomic radii decrease left to right across a period.

b)

Atomic radii increase left to right across a period.

c)

Atomic radii decrease top to bottom down a group.

d)

Atomic radii increase, then decrease from top to bottom down a group.

31.

Which of these elements has the least attraction for electrons in a chemical bond?

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

fluorine

d)

chlorine

32.

Which of the following correctly describes a trend from top to bottom in the group 2 (2A) elements on the periodic table?

a)

Ionic radius decreases.

b)

Ionic charge increases.

c)

Atomic radius increases.

d)

Atomic number decreases.

33.

Which of the following corresponds to an increase in the shielding of outer electrons?

a)

increase in the number of protons

b)

increase in the number of valence electrons

c)

increase in the period number of the periodic table

d)

increase in the ionization energy of the atom

34.

Which element requires the least amount of energy to remove the most loosely held electron

from a gaseous atom in the ground state?

a)

bromine

b)

calcium

c)

sodium

d)

silver

35.

The element that has the greatest electronegativity is

a)

oxygen.

b)

sodium.

c)

chlorine.

d)

fluorine.

36.

Electronegativity __________ from left to right within a period and __________ from top to bottom within a group.

a)

decreases, increases

b)

increases, increases

c)

increases, decreases

d)

stays the same, increases

37.

The first ionization energies of the elements __________ as you go from left to right across a period of the periodic table, and __________ as you go from the bottom to the top of a group in the table.

a)

increase, increase

b)

increase, decrease

c)

decrease, increase

d)

decrease, decrease

38.

The high electrical conductivity of metals is primarily due to

a)

high ionization energies

b)

filled energy levels

c)

mobile electrons

d)

high electronegativities

39.

The electron-sea model of bonding represents

a)

covalent bonding.

b)

metallic bonding.

c)

ionic bonding.

d)

hydrogen bonding.

40.

Order the intermolecular forces (dipole-dipole, London dispersion, ionic, and hydrogen-bonding) from weakest to strongest .

a)

dipole-dipole, London dispersion, ionic, and hydrogen-bonding

b)

London dispersion, dipole-dipole, hydrogen-bonding, and ionic

c)

hydrogen-bonding, dipole-dipole, London dispersion, and ionic

d)

dipole-dipole, ionic, London dispersion, and hydrogen-bonding

41.

Hydrogen bonds account for which of the following observation?

a)

Hydrogen naturally exists as a diatomic molecule.

b)

Hydrogen is easily combustible with oxygen.

c)

Water molecules are bent or "V-shaped."

d)

For its molar mass, water has a high boiling point.

42.

Which of the species below would you expect to show the least hydrogen bonding?

a)

NH3

b)

H2O

c)

HF

d)

CH4

43.

The molecules in a sample of solid SO2 are attracted to each other by a combination of

a)

London forces and H-bonding

b)

H-bonding and ionic bonding

c)

covalent bonding and dipole-dipole interactions

d)

London forces and dipole-dipole interactions

44.

The bonds between hydrogen and oxygen within a water molecule can be characterized as __________.

a)

hydrogen bonds

b)

London dispersion forces

c)

intermolecular forces

d)

intramolecular forces

45.

When a water molecule forms a hydrogen bond with another water molecule, which atoms are involved in the interaction?

a)

a hydrogen from one molecule and a hydrogen from the other molecule

b)

a hydrogen from one molecule and an oxygen from the other molecule

c)

an oxygen from one molecule and an oxygen from the other molecule

d)

an oxygen and a hydrogen from the same molecule

46.

What is responsible for capillary action, a property of liquids?

a)

surface tension

b)

cohesive forces

c)

adhesive forces

d)

viscosity

e)

two of these

47.

When a nonpolar liquid displays a convex meniscus, which of the following explains this behavior?

a)

It has a low surface tension, and therefore clings to the glass.

b)

The cohesive forces are stronger than the adhesive forces to the glass.

c)

The adhesive forces to the glass are stronger than the cohesive forces.

d)

The liquid's viscosity is low.

48.

The measure of resistance to flow of a liquid is

a)

vapor pressure

b)

London forces

c)

surface tension

d)

viscosity