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Chemical Bonding Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of the atom is responsible for chemical bonding?

a)

Core Electrons

b)

Valence Electrons

c)

Protons

d)

Neutrons

2.
What are ionic bonds?
a)
valence electrons transferred between atoms
b)
Inner most electrons transferred between atoms
3.
A chemical bond that involves the sharing of nonmetal electrons.
a)
ionic bond
b)
an Ion
c)
covalent bond
d)
a anion
4.

A positively or negatively charged particle.

a)

covalent bond

b)

ion

c)

oxidation number

d)

subscript

5.

A chemical bond between oppositely charged ions.

a)

Covalent bonds

b)

Ionic Bonds

c)

Ion

d)

Compound

6.

Which of these is NOT a chemical bond?

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Metallic bond

d)

Molecule bond

7.

Metal atoms drift free from one side to another forming a ____________________________

a)

sea of electrons

b)

sea of ions

c)

sea of molecules

d)

sea of compounds

8.

Polar bond is when electrons are _________________ shared.

a)

equally

b)

unequally

9.

Nonpolar bonds are when electrons are ______________ shared.

a)

equally

b)

nonequally

10.
How many electrons should Lithium have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.

What is the correct Lewis Dot Structure for ammonia NH3

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Which is the correct molecular structure for carbon dioxide?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

How many total valence electrons are participating in bonding in the molecule above?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

2

d)

3

14.

CO2 has how many lone pairs?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

e)

4

15.

NH3 has how many lone pairs?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

16.

Which of the following compounds has only single bonds?

a)

I only

b)

II only

c)

III only

d)

I and III

e)

III and IV

17.
According to the octet rule most elements need _______ valence electrons.
a)
2
b)
8
c)
6
d)
18
18.
Each line in a Lewis Structure represents __________ electron(s).
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
4
19.

CCl4 has how many double bonds?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

20.

In HCN (Carbon is usually the central atom) what kind of bond is between the C and N

a)

Single

b)

Double

c)

Triple

21.

This is a correct dot diagram for magnesium (Mg)

a)

true

b)

false

22.
This is a correct dot diagram for oxygen (O)
a)
true
b)
false
23.

In salt structures, the cation ...

(select all that may apply)

a)

loses all its valence electrons to the anion

b)

gains valence electrons to become stable

c)

looks the same as it did as an atomic structure

d)

gets brackets and a charge

24.

In salt structures, the anion ...

(select all that may apply)

a)

loses all its valence electrons to the anion

b)

gains valence electrons to become stable

c)

looks the same as it did as an atomic structure

d)

gets brackets and a charge

25.

The salt that forms between Na and Cl has

a)

one Na ion & one Cl ion

b)

one Na ion & two Cl ions

c)

two Na ions & one Cl ion

d)

two Na ions & two Cl ions

26.

The salt that forms between Ba and Cl has

a)

one Ba ion & one Cl ion

b)

one Ba ion & two Cl ions

c)

two Ba ions & one Cl ion

d)

two Ba ions & two Cl ions

27.

The salt that forms between Ba and P has

a)

two Ba ions & two P ions

b)

two Ba ions & three P ions

c)

three Ba ions & two P ions

d)

three Ba ions & three P ions

28.

How many bonding pairs does BH3 have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

BH3 is "not possible"

29.

How many bonding pairs does SF6 have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

SF6 is "not possible"

30.

It is possible for an atom in a molecule to have more than 8 electrons, it is called a(n) ___________.

a)

resonance

b)

none of these, this is not possible

c)

expanded octet

d)

incomplete octet

31.
What is the VSEPR theory used to predict?
a)
Bond Strength
b)
Polarity
c)
Molecular Shape
d)
Electronegativity
32.
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