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Chapter 4 - Ionic Bond

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which substance is an ionic compound?

a)

Carbon monoxide, CO

b)

Sulphur trioxide, SO3

c)

Silicon dioxide, SiO2

d)

Magnesium oxide, MgO

2.

Diagram shows the electron arrangement of a chemical compound. What is the formula of the compound?

a)

QR2

b)

Q2R

c)

RQ2

d)

R2Q

3.

Which statement is true about the reaction of a magnesium with chlorine to form magnesium chloride?

[Proton number: Cl = 17; Mg = 12]

a)

One magnesium atom donate one electron to one chlorine atom

b)

One magnesium atom donate two electron to two chlorine atom

c)

One magnesium atom shares one electron with one chlorine atom

d)

One magnesium atom shares two electron with two chlorine atom

4.

Which of the following represents the electron arrangement for the compound lithium chloride, LiCl?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Thiosulphate ion, S2O32- reacts with an element M in Group 1 to form an ionic compound. M is not the actual symbol of the element. What is the formula of the compound?

a)

MS2O3

b)

M2S2O3

c)

M(S2O3)2

d)

M2(S2O3)3

6.

Diagram shows the electron arrangement of a compound with the formula ZY2. What are the number of protons in atom Y and Z?

a)

Y=19; Z=8

b)

Y=18; Z=10

c)

Y=16; Z=11

d)

Y=17; Z=12

7.

Element Q reacts with sulphur to form a compound with formula Q2S. What is the correct electron arrangement of an ion of element Q?

[Proton number S = 16]

a)

2.8

b)

2.8.1

c)

2.8.2

d)

2.8.7

8.

Element M and element L are located in Group 2 and Group 17 in the Periodic Table of elements respectively. Element M reacts with Element L to form an ionic compound. What is the chemical formula of the compound?

a)

ML

b)

ML2

c)

M2L

d)

M2L2

9.

Diagram shows the electron arrangement of a chemical compound. What are the elements represented by Q and R?

a)

Q - Sodium ; R - Oxygen

b)

Q - Oxygen ; R - Sodium

c)

Q - Lithium ; R - Flourine

d)

Q - Flourine ; R - Lithium

10.

Ionic bond is formed when

a)

non-metal atoms share electrons

b)

nucleus of atom attracts valence electrons

c)

nucleus of non-metal atoms attracts to each other

d)

metal atoms transfer electrons to non-metal atoms

11.

Which atom forms a cation?

a)

Chlorine

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sodium

d)

Carbon

12.

Which statement explains the formation of a covalent bond?

a)

Metal atoms share electrons with non-metal atoms

b)

Non-metal atoms share electrons with non-metal atoms

c)

Metal atoms donate electrons while non-metal atoms accept electrons

d)

Non-metal atoms donate electrons while metal atoms accept electrons

13.

Diagram shows the electron arrangement of a potassium ion. What is the number of valence electrons of the potassium atom?

a)

1

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

14.

An atom of element E has 12 neutrons. The nucleon number of element E is 23. Atom E loses electrons to form ion E. How many electrons are there in ion E?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

10

d)

11

15.

Which compound is formed by transferring electrons?

a)

Hydrogen chloride, HCl

b)

Lithium oxide, LiO2

c)

Ammonia, NH3

d)

Oxygen, O2