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Chemical Bonding

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-polar

2.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Non-polar

b)

Polar

3.
According to VSEPR, molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far away as possible?
a)
Pairs of valence electrons
b)
Inner shell electrons
c)
Mobile Electrons
d)
Electrons closest to the nucleus
4.
What is the measure of a tetrahedral bond angle?
a)
90 Degrees
b)
109.5 Degrees
c)
120 Degrees
d)
180 Degrees
5.

Determine the molecular geometry of the given structure.

a)

Octahedral

b)

Square Pyramidal

c)

Trigonal Bipyramidal

d)

See Saw

6.

The polarity of a bond between two elements can be best determined by

a)

The difference in electronegativity between the elements

b)

The difference in first ionization energy between the elements

c)

The number of electrons shared in the bond

d)

The difference in atomic radius between the elements

7.
Which molecule exhibits resonance? 
a)
O3
b)
BeCl2
c)
CO2
d)
NF3
8.
What are the formal charges on the boron and nitrogen in the compounds BF3 and NH3
a)
-2 and +2
b)
+2 and –2                             
c)
0 and 0
d)
+1 and –1
9.

Which of the following molecules has Π bonds?

a)

CO2

b)

BF3

c)

NH3

d)

H2O

10.

The molecule that uses sp3d hybrid orbital on the central atom is

a)

BCl3

b)

NCl3

c)

ICl3

d)

PCl3

11.

What is the hybridisation for central atom in IF4-?

a)

sp2

b)

sp3

c)

sp3d

d)

sp3d2

12.
How many sigma and pi bonds does this have?
a)
1 sigma and 1 pi
b)
2 sigma and 1 pi
c)
1 sigma and 2 pi
d)
2 sigma and 2 pi
13.

Which of these has dispersion forces?

a)

I2

b)

NH3

c)

OCl2

d)

SH2

14.
London forces are stronger in heavier atoms or molecules, and weaker in lighter atoms or molecules.  Which of these has the strongest London forces?
a)
F2
b)
Br2
c)
I2
d)
Cl2
15.

Water, H2O has molar mass 18 gmol-1 and boils at 373K while ethanol, C2H5OH has molar mass 46 gmol-1 and boils at 351K.


Which is/are the correct explanation for the above statement?

a)

H2O can form more H-bond compare to ethanol.

b)

Both molecules are polar molecules with H-bond

c)

Ethanol can only form dipole-dipole forces

16.

What are the factors that will influence the strength of Van der Waals forces?

a)

Molecular Shape

b)

Molecular mass

c)

Polarity

d)

Electronegativity

17.

The melting point of Aluminium is higher than Sodium because

a)

The metallic bonding in aluminium is stronger than that in sodium

b)

The atoms in aluminium are packed more closely that the atoms in sodium

c)

The atomic size of aluminium is larger than sodium

d)

The relative atomic mass of sodium is less than aluminium

18.

Which of the following molecules are polar molecule?

a)

HCl

b)

H2O

c)

CH4

d)

NH3

19.

Ammonium ion (NH4+) is an example for

a)

Covalent compound

b)

Ionic compound

c)

Coordinate compound

d)

Metallic compound

20.
In chemical compounds, covalent bonds form when
a)
the electronegativity difference between two atoms is very large.
b)
electrons are completely transferred between two metals.
c)
pairs of electrons are shared between two nonmetal atoms.
d)
two nonmetal atoms are attracted to each other by opposite charges.