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4.3 Covalent Bonds

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How do covalent bonds form?
a)
Donating & receiving valence e- between atoms.
b)
Opposite slight charges attract each other between compounds.
c)
Scientists are still not sure how they form.
d)
Sharing valence e- between atoms.
2.
What do we call a covalent bond where electrons are shared UNEVENLY or UNEQUALLY?
a)
Ionic
b)
Polar Covalent
c)
Nonpolar Covalent
d)
Van der Waals Force
3.
What type of bond is shown in this image?
a)
Ionic
b)
Polar Covalent
c)
Nonpolar Covalent
d)
Van der Waals Force
4.

How many electrons are shared in a single covalent bond?

a)

2 pairs

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

5.
What do we call a covalent bond where electrons are shared UNEVENLY or UNEQUALLY?
a)
Ionic
b)
Polar Covalent
c)
Nonpolar Covalent
d)
Van der Waals Force
6.

Which is stronger...

a)

N − N

b)

N = N

c)

N ≡ N

7.
How many Valence Electrons are on Oxygen
a)
2
b)
7
c)
6
d)
1
8.

Why do atoms bond?

a)

to find a date

b)

to become bigger

c)

to go to dog jam

d)

to become stable

9.

Ionic Bonds ____________ valence electrons.

a)

give

b)

take

c)

share

d)

keep

10.

Covalent Bonds ______________ valence electrons.

a)

give

b)

take

c)

keep

d)

share

11.

What type of bond is this?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

12.

What type of bond is this?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

13.

What type of model is this?

a)

lewis dot

b)

bohr

14.

An atom with 3 valence electrons "wants" a full shell, so it can either gain 5 or lose 3. Which is more likely to occur?

a)

Gain 5

b)

Lose 3

c)

Nothing

15.

Covalent compounds can have

a)

Single Bonds

b)

Double Bonds

c)

Triple Bonds

d)

Quadruple Bonds

16.

When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a

a)

positive ion

b)

negative ion

c)

neutral ion

d)

neutral atom

17.

The chemical bond formed when two atoms where electrons is called a(n) IONIC bond.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Covalent bonds usually form when a non metal combines with a(n) METAL.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A(n) ION is a neutral group of atoms joined by covalent bonds.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The forces between molecules are much STRONGER than the forces between ions.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

In a(n) POLAR bond, one atom pulls on the shared electrons more than the other atom.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

If a molecule contains polar bonds, the molecule MAY OR MAY NOT be polar overall.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

In an electron dot diagram, two pairs of shared electrons represents a

a)

single bond

b)

triple bond

c)

quadruple bond

d)

double bond

24.

A nitrogen molecule N2 has one triple bond. How many electrons do the nitrogen atoms share?5

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

25.

Compared to ionic compounds, molecular compounds generally have

a)

good conductivity

b)

a low boiling point

c)

greater densities

d)

more chemical bonds

26.

Compared to ionic compounds, molecular compounds generally have

a)

stronger chemical bonds

b)

poor conductivity

c)

a high melting point

d)

lower densities