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WorksheetsChemical Bonding
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
A metallic bond is a bond between ________.
nonmetals
metals
transition metals
metalloids
What do electrons do in a metallic bond?
They stay on the metal atom.
They are transferred from atom to atom.
They form a covalent bond with another atom.
They float around freely.
Why are metals good conductors of electricity?
The electric current can easily travel along the surface of the metal because it is smooth.
A negative charge can easily push the sea of electrons in one direction, making a current.
Metals attract electricity.
Metals are malleable.
What is the one thing responsible for a metal being malleable, ductile, and conductive?
metal atoms
its covalent bonds
its valence electrons
its sea of free-floating electrons
How many valence electrons does carbon have?
4
5
6
7
USE THE PERIODIC TABLE
How many valence electrons does Phosphorus have?
31
5
15
4
This could be the dot diagram of
Mg
Cl
C
O
