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WorksheetsWriting and Naming Ionic bonds KCHS
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 4hrs 50mins
Why do all bonds form?
so the number of protons equals the number of electrons
so an atom can become unstable
to fill the outermost energy level
Valence electrons are found
in the innermost energy level of an atom
in the middle energy levels of an atom
in the outermost energy levels of an atom
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?
Gain 5
Lose 3
Nothing
Zinc fluoride
ZnF2
Zn2F
ZnF
Zn2F4
How many Aluminum atoms are in Al2O3?
3
5
2
1
When naming ionic compounds, the metal is always named first and the nonmetal is always named second.
True
False
Write the correct formula for Sodium Chloride.
SC
SCl
NaCl
NaCl2
Mg3N2
Magnesium nitride
Magnesium (II) nitride
Trimagnesium dinitrogen
How many valence electrons does hydrogen have?
1
2
3
4
When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a
positive ion
negative ion
neutral ion
neutral atom
Two or more atoms held together by a chemical bond is called what?
A molecule
An element
an anion
a cation
NH4F
Ca2CO3
NiPO4
What is the correct name for VBr3?
vanadium(III) bromide
vanadium bromide
vanadium(III) bromate
vanadium tribromide
What is the correct name for SrF2?
fluoride strontium
strontium fluorine
strontium diflluoride
strontium fluoride
What is the correct name for CrO?
chromium monoxide
chromium(I) oxide
chromium(II) oxide
chromium oxide
What is the formula for copper(II) phosphide?
Cu2P3
Cu3P2
Cu3(PO4)2
Cu2P
What is the correct name for (NH4)2CO3?
diammonium carbonate
nitrogen hydrogen carbon oxide
ammonium carbonate
ammonium carbide
What is the correct name for Al2(SO4)3?
aluminum(II) sulfate
dialuminum trisulfate
aluminum sulfide
aluminum sulfate
What is the correct name for NiSO3?
nickel(I) sulfite
nickel(II) sulfite
nickel(II) sulfate
nickel(I) sulfate
