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Sec 1,2,3 & 4 quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An ionic bond results from electrical attraction between _____

a)

cations and anions

b)

atoms

c)

dipoles

d)

orbital

2.

A nonpolar covalent bond is unlikely when two atoms of different elements join because the atoms are likely to differ in

a)

density

b)

state of matter

c)

electronegativity

d)

polarity

3.

Bond length is the distance between two bonded atoms at

a)

their minimum potential energy

b)

heir maximum potential energy

c)

their maximum kinetic energy.

d)

one-half the diameter of the electron cloud.

4.

To draw a Lewis structure, it is not necessary to know

a)

which atoms are in the molecule

b)

bond energies

c)

the number of valence electrons for each atom

d)

the number of atoms in the molecule

5.

For multiple covalent bonds to form in molecules, the molecules must contain carbon, nitrogen, or

a)

chlorine

b)

hydrogen

c)

oxygen

d)

helium

6.

The principle that states that atoms tend to form compounds in which each atom has eight electrons in its highest occupied energy level is called the___

a)

rule of eights.

b)

configuration rule

c)

Avogadro principle

d)

octet rule

7.

A covalent bond in which the bonded atoms have an unequal attraction for the shared electrons is called a(n) (a)   .

8.

A covalent bond between two atoms produced by sharing two pairs of electrons is called a(n) (a)   .

9.

The energy required to break a chemical bond and form neutral isolated atoms is called (a)   .

10.

Use VESPR theory to predict the molecular shape of the following molecule:

Methan (CH4)

(a)  

11.

A molecule containing two atoms is called a(n) (a)   .

12.

The melting points of ionic compounds are higher than the melting points of molecular compounds because

a)

ionic substances tend to vaporize at room temperature

b)

ionic substances are brittle

c)

attractive forces between ions are greater than the attractive forces between covalent molecules

d)

the numbers of positive and negative charges are equal in an ionic compound.

13.

Two atoms will likely form a polar covalent bond if the electronegativity difference is __________

a)

0.1

b)

1.0

c)

2.5

d)

4

14.

In which of these compounds is the bond between the atoms is a polar covalent bond?

a)

Cl2

b)

H2

c)

HCl

d)

O2

15.

According to VSEPR theory, what is the shape of a molecule of NBr3, it's a AB3E molecule ?

a)

bent

b)

trigonal-planar

c)

tetrahedral

d)

trigonal-pyramidal

16.

The boiling point of water, H2O, is higher than the boiling point of hydrogen sulfide, H2S, because water molecules are ____

a)

less polar and form hydrogen bonds

b)

more covalent and form hydrogen bonds

c)

ionic and form hydrogen bonds

d)

more polar and form hydrogen bonds

17.

Atoms that are bonded with an electronegativity difference of 0 to 0.3 are generally considered to be

a)

negatively charged compounds.

b)

nonpolar-covalent compounds

c)

polar-covalent compounds

d)

ionic compounds.

18.

Use VESPR theory to predict the molecular shape of the following molecule:

carbon dioxide (CO2)

(a)  

19.

Orbitals of equal energy produced by the combination of two or more orbitals on the same atom are called ___

a)

bonding orbitals

b)

valence orbitals

c)

hybrid orbitals

d)

high-energy orbitals.

20.

Which formula listed below represents a polyatomic ion?

a)

HCO3

b)

H2SO4

c)

Cl

d)

Na+

21.

The structure of which of the following compounds suggests that it has the highest boiling point?

a)

CH4

b)

CO2

c)

NaCl

d)

O2

22.

The VSEPR formula for a molecule of type AB2E2 tells you that the molecule is made up of

a)

a central atom A, with two B atoms and two E atoms bonded to it.

b)

a central atom A, with two B atoms bonded to it and two unshared electron pairs

c)

a central atom A, with two B atoms bonded to it by two bonding electron pairs

d)

two central atoms B, with an atom A and two atoms E bonded to it.