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IONIC BONDING TEST

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Ionic bonds are between...
a)
nonmetals and nonmetals
b)
carbon and oxygen
c)
metals and nonmentals
d)
hydrogen and chlorine
2.
What kind of chemical bond forms between a metal and a nonmetal?
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
fake
d)
metallic
3.
What is the name for an ion with a positive charge?
a)
cation
b)
anion
c)
onion
d)
union
4.
What is the name for an ion with a negative charge?
a)
cation
b)
anion
c)
onion
d)
union
5.
What kind of bond forms when atoms exchange electrons?
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
artificial
d)
univalent
6.
What are valence electrons?
a)
sum of the protons and neutrons
b)
protons minus electrons
c)
electrons in the inner shells
d)
electrons in the outer shell
7.
If an atom loses two electrons what charge will it have?
a)
-2
b)
-1
c)
+1
d)
+2
8.
If an atom gains two electrons what charge will it have?
a)
-2
b)
-1
c)
+1
d)
+2
9.
Predict the bond that will form between Be and F.
a)
Ionic
b)
Covalent
10.
How many valence electrons in this structure?
a)
6
b)
5
c)
4
d)
7
11.
Is hydrogen considered a metal or a non-metal?
a)
A metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
12.
Is this ionic bond drawn correctly?
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.
Atoms are most stable when their outer shell is complete.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
How are ionic bonds formed?
a)
Transfer of electrons
b)
Sharing of electrons
15.
Nitrogen will form which of the following ions?
a)
N
b)
N-3
c)
N-5
d)
N+5
16.
Beryllium will ____ valence electrons when forming an ionic bond.
a)
lose 4
b)
gain 4
c)
lose 2
d)
gain 2
17.
In the chemical formula for an ionic compound, which item is written first?
a)
positive ion
b)
negative ion
c)
subscript
d)
the female
18.
Magnesium bromide is an ionic compound with the chemical formula MgBr₂.  What does the "2" tell you?
a)
There are 2 bromide ions for every magnesium ion
b)
Bromide has a 2- charge
c)
Bromide has a 2+ charge
d)
There are 2 magnesium ions to every bromide ion
19.
Write the correct chemical formula for Ag +  and  Br -
a)
AgBr
b)
silver bromide
c)
Ag2Br2
d)
gold bromide
20.

Write the correct formula for an ionic compound formed from S2- and Rb1+.

a)

SRb2

b)

SRb

c)

Rb2S

d)

RbS2

21.
Mg2+ and Cl- create...
a)
Mg2Cl
b)
MgCl2
c)
Mg2Cl2
d)
MgCl
22.
Ca2+ and N3- create...
a)
Ca2N3
b)
Ca3N2
c)
CaN3
d)
Ca2N
23.

Potassium and Sulfur create...

a)

KS

b)

KS2

c)

K2S

d)

K2S2

24.
The formula of this atom when it becomes an ion would be
a)
N-2
b)
N+3
c)
N-3
d)
N+2
25.
A phosphorus atom needs to gain ___ electrons to achieve a full octet.
a)
3
b)
4
c)
6
d)
5
26.
Which atom will Oxygen form an ionic bond with?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Chlorine
c)
Argon
d)
Nitrogen
27.

What is the charge of copper in the compound: CuBr2

a)

+1

b)

+2

c)

-1

d)

-2

28.

When naming a compound, which of these is written first?

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Anion

d)

Cation

29.

Which of these combinations is an ionic compound made of?

a)

Metal and Metal

b)

Nonmetal and Nonmetal

c)

Metal and Nonmetal

d)

Cation and Cation

30.

How many atoms of sulfur are in each molecule of H2SO4?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

7

31.

How many atoms of carbon are in a molecule of vinyl chloride (C2H3Cl)?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

6

d)

2

32.

Which of the following statements accurately describes the number of atoms in a molecule of ammonia (NH3)?

a)

Three atoms of nitrogen and three atoms of hydrogen

b)

One atom of nitrogen and three atoms of hydrogen

c)

Three atoms of nitrogen and one atom of hydrogen

d)

One atom of nitrogen and one atom of hydrogen

33.

Which elements are in the formula shown above?

a)

Tin and Chlorine

b)

Tin, Carbon and Lithium

c)

Sulfur, Nitrogen and Chlorine

d)

Sulfur, Nitrogen, Carbon and Lithium

34.

Which elements are in the formula shown above?

a)

Antimony only

b)

Carbon and Sulfur

c)

Cesium only

d)

Carbon and Silicon

35.

Which elements are in the formula shown above?

a)

Cobalt only

b)

Carbon and Oxygen

c)

Copper only

d)

Carbon and Osmium

36.

oxidation number Mg is ...

a)

0

b)

+1

c)

+2

d)

+3

37.

oxidation number Cu2+ is ...

a)

-1

b)

0

c)

+1

d)

+2

38.

oxidation number Na+ is ...

a)

0

b)

+1

c)

+2

d)

+3

39.

...................................................is a positive or negative number assigned to an atom to indicate its degree of oxidation or reduction.

a)

An oxidation number

b)

A reduction number

c)

A valance number

40.

For any neutral compound, the sum of the oxidation numbers of the atoms in the compound must equal ..........

a)

-1

b)

+2

c)

0

41.

What is the charge, or oxidation number, for elements in Group 17?

a)

+ 1

b)

-7

c)

-1

42.

What is the charge, or oxidation number, for elements in Group 2?

a)

-2

b)

+2

c)

-3

43.

Determine the oxidation number of the red underlined element.

NaCl

a)

+1

b)

-1

c)

-2

d)

0

44.

Why don't noble gases form bonds?

a)

Noble gases do form bonds

b)

They all have a full octet

c)

They only bond with each other

45.
What is a cation? 
a)
a metal with a negative (-) charge
b)
a non-metal with a negative (-) charge 
c)
a metal with a positive (+) charge 
d)
a non-metal with a positive (+) charge
46.
What is a anion? 
a)
a metal with a negative (-) charge
b)
a non-metal with a negative (-) charge 
c)
a metal with a positive (+) charge 
d)
a non-metal with a positive (+) charge
47.

An atom with 1 valence electron 'needs' a full shell, so it can either gain 7 electrons or lose 1. Which is more likely to occur?

a)

nothing

b)

gain 7

c)

lose 1

48.

For metals (groups 1-3), its easier to _____ electrons to have a full outer shell.

a)

gain

b)

lose

c)

share

49.

For nonmetals (grousp 5-7), its easier to _____ electrons to have a full outer shell.

a)

gain

b)

lose

c)

share

50.
 Li2O
a)
Dilithium oxideDilithium oxide
b)
Lithium oxide
c)
Lithium dioxide
51.
What is the formula for magnesium phosphide?
a)
Mg3P2
b)
Mg2P3
c)
Mg2PO3
d)
Mg3(PO3)2
52.
The chemical formula for an ionic compound of potassium and oxygen is
a)
KO.
b)
K2O.
c)
K2O2.
d)
KO2.
53.
Which is most likely to form a negative ion?
a)
an element from group 17
b)
a metal
c)
an element from group 1
d)
an element with atoms that have eight valence electrons
54.
Which of these compounds is ionic? 
a)
Carbon dioxide
b)
Dinitrogen Trioxide
c)
Silicon tetrachloride
d)
Lithium bromide
55.

What is the correct formula for Sodium Oxide?

Na+ O-2

a)

NaO

b)

NaO2

c)

Na2O

d)

Na2O2

56.
When naming you always change the ending of the second element to ________.
a)
-ate.
b)
-ite.
c)
-ide.
d)
-ine.
57.
What formula results when Ca+2  and  Br- ions bond?
a)
Ca2Br2
b)
CaBr
c)
Ca(br)2
d)
CaBr2
58.

What is the proper name of the following compound: MnO


Remember spelling and capitalization count!

(a)  

59.

What is the proper name of the following compound: TiS2


Remember spelling and capitalization count!

(a)  

60.

What is the proper name of the following compound: ZnF2


Remember spelling and capitalization count!

(a)  

61.

What is the proper name of the following compound: CuO


Remember spelling and capitalization count!

(a)  

62.

Indicate the proper formula for the following compound: Copper (III) Iodide


Remember capitalization counts! (quizizz does not allow subscripts, but you will have to use them on your quiz)

(a)  

63.

Indicate the proper formula for the following compound: Zinc (I) Phosphide


Remember capitalization counts! (quizizz does not allow subscripts, but you will have to use them on your quiz)

(a)  

64.

Indicate the proper formula for the following compound: Nickel (III) Nitride


Remember capitalization counts! (quizizz does not allow subscripts, but you will have to use them on your quiz)

(a)  

65.

What is the proper name of the following compound: AlCl3


Remember spelling and capitalization count!

(a)  

66.
Name the following ionic compound: MgSO4
a)
magnesium sulfoxide
b)
magnesium sulfide
c)
magnesium sulfate
d)
magnesium oxide
67.
What is the charge on the hydroxide ion?
a)
0
b)
-1
c)
-2
d)
-3
68.
The proper formula for magnesium hydroxide:
a)
MgOH
b)
Mg2OH
c)
Mg(OH)2
d)
Mg2OH2
69.
What is the formula for iron(II) carbonate?
a)
Fe2CO3
b)
FeCO3
c)
Fe2CO2
d)
FeCO4
70.
Find the formula zinc sulfate
a)
ZnSO3
b)
ZnSO4
c)
ZnS
d)
Zn(SO4)2
71.
When adding a subscript to a polyatomic ion, you should...
a)
multiply any subscripts on the polyatomic ion by the subscript you are adding
b)
put parentheses around the polyatomic ion before adding a subscript
c)
write the new subscript next to any subscripts on the polyatomic ion
d)
put the polyatomic ion in square brackets before adding the subscript
72.

How many atoms are present in CaCO3?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

73.

How many atoms are present in (NH4)2SO4?

a)

3

b)

10

c)

15

d)

12

74.
Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?
a)
potassium + fluorine
b)
beryllium + oxygen
c)
boron + iodine
d)
silver + oxygen
75.
When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..
a)
atomic number
b)
mass number
c)
charge
d)
ionization energy
76.

Determine the formula unit: Ammonium nitrate

a)

NH3NO3

b)

NH3NO4

c)

NH4NO4

d)

NH4NO3

77.

Ions made of more than one element are called

a)

dual elements

b)

polyatomic ions

c)

monoatomic ions

d)

dual ions

78.

What is the formula for sodium acetate?

a)

NaAc

b)

NaCH3COO

c)

Na(CH3COO)2

d)

Na2CH3COO

79.

Assign oxidation numbers to each atom in HClO3

a)

+1, +5, -2

b)

+1, -5, -2

c)

+1, -3, -2

d)

-1, +5, -2

80.

If you were to draw the lewis dot structure for Germanium (Ge), how many dots would you put around it?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

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