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Covalent Bonds

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of bond involves two atoms form a bond by sharing a pair of electrons?

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Hydrogen bond

d)

All of these

2.

How many electrons are involved in a triple bond?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

3.

Atoms form bonds in order to

a)

have more electrons

b)

avoid losing electrons

c)

have an octet

d)

all of these are true

4.

What does it mean for an atom to have an octet?

a)

It has gained, lost or shared electrons resulting in the atom having 8 valence electrons

b)

The atom has stability

c)

The atom resembles a Nobel Gas

d)

All of these

5.

Which of the following elements can never have 8 valence electrons through forming covalent bonds?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Lithium

d)

Carbon

6.

What is a diatomic element?

a)

An element in Group 2

b)

A Noble Gas

c)

A Halogen

d)

An element that covalently bonds to itself

7.

Which of the following elements is NOT a diatomic element?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Carbon

c)

Oxygen

d)

Chlorine

8.

Which element will never form more than one bond?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon

9.

Which element often forms four bonds?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon