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WorksheetsIonic Bonding, VSEPR and Nomenclature
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A(n) _________ is an ion with a positive (+) charge.
a)
anion
b)
cation
c)
ion
d)
solute
2.
When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a:
a)
positive ion
b)
negative ion
c)
neutral ion
d)
neutral atom
3.
What is the charge on a Hydrogen ion?
a)
+1
b)
1
c)
2
4.
Nitrogen will ____ electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
gain 1
b)
lose 1
c)
gain 3
d)
lose 3
5.
Ionic bonds form between metals and ____.
a)
metalloids
b)
metals
c)
nonmetals
6.
Ionic bonds form when ions share electrons.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Definition: a full shell of eight electrons in the outer energy level of an atom
a)
stable octet
b)
unstable octet
c)
octopus
d)
octagon
8.
When the number of electrons equals the number of protons the atom has what charge?
a)
sponge bob
b)
positive charge
c)
negative charge
d)
neutral charge
9.
Naming a compound that starts with a transition metal requires us to use...
a)
Prefixes
b)
Roman Numeral
c)
Nothing, just name it
10.
Naming a compound of two non-metals requires us to use..
a)
Prefixes
b)
Roman Numerals
c)
Nothing, just name it
11.
Name this formula:
Fe3PO4
Fe3PO4
a)
Iron Phosphide
b)
Iron (III) Phosphide
c)
Iron (I) Phosphate
d)
Iron Phosphate
12.
Which of the following shapes has unshared pairs of electrons on the central atom?
a)
Bipyramidal
b)
Bent
c)
Trigonal Planar
d)
Tetrahedral
13.
Molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far away as possible?
a)
Lone pairs of valence electrons
b)
Inner shell electrons
c)
Bonded pairs of valence electrons
d)
Electrons closest to the nucleus
14.
What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?
a)
2 Nonmetals
b)
1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal
c)
2 Metals
d)
2 Noble Gases
15.
How are covalent bonds explained?
a)
When one atom takes the other atom's electron
b)
When the atom shares an electron with an another atom
c)
When the two nucleus merge
d)
When the neutrons leave the nucleus
16.
What is the proper name for S2O2?
a)
Sulfur oxide
b)
Sulfur dioxide
c)
sulfur (II) oxide
d)
disulfur dioxide
17.
Why do atoms share electrons?
a)
To attain the electron configuration of a noble gas.
b)
To become ions and take a charge
c)
to increase the mass
d)
it's a nice thing to do.
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