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Basic concept of chemical bond

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following statements best explains why neon, argon and krypton exist as monoatomic gases?

a)

They are stable

b)

They are inert in nature

c)

They have 8 valence electrons

d)

They are found in Group 18 of the PTOE

2.

Helium has only one electron shell and is filled with 2 electrons. This known as __________ electron arrangement.

a)

octet

b)

krypton

c)

duplet

d)

argon

3.

________ bond is formed by the sharing of valence electrons in non-metal atoms.

a)

Chemical

b)

Ionic

c)

Covalent

d)

Hydrogen

4.

Ionic bond is a bond formed when

a)

Non-metal atoms share electrons in a molecule

b)

A non-metal atom transfers electrons to metal atom

c)

A metal atom transfer an electron to a non-metal atom

d)

Van der Waals forces attract the non-metal atoms

5.

Which of the following proton numbers belongs to an element that does not form chemical bonds?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

18

d)

20

6.

Oxide and fluoride ions have the same number of _________________________

[Proton number: O = 8, F = 9]

a)

Charge

b)

Electrons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Protons

7.

Among the following, which have the same number of electrons?

[Proton number: F= 9, Na= 11, Mg= 12, Cl= 17, K= 19]

a)

Na+ and K+

b)

F- and Cl-

c)

Na+ and Mg2+

d)

Na+ and Cl-

8.

Table 1 shows the proton number and number of electrons of several particles.

Which of the following particles is a cation?

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

9.

Which of the following particles contain 18 electrons?

[Proton number: Al= 13, Cl= 17, K= 19, Ca= 20]

I. K+

II. Ca

III. Cl-

IV. Al3+

a)

I and II only

b)

I and III only

c)

I,II and III only

d)

II,III and IV only

10.

Which of the following pairs of ions have the same electron arrangement?

[Proton number: H= 1, Li= 3, O= 8, Na= 11, Cl= 17, K= 19]

a)

H+ and Li+

b)

Na+ and O2-

c)

Na+ and K+

d)

Na+ and Cl-