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Mixed Bonding Practice & Unit 3 Review!

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of these types of bonds allows electrons to move freely among the atoms?

a)

metallic

b)

polar covalent

c)

ionic

d)

nonpolar covalent

2.

which of these substances contains positive ions immersed in a sea of electrons?

a)

O₂ (s)

b)

SiO₂ (s)

c)

Cu (s)

d)

CuO (s)

3.

a solid substance is an excellent conductor of electricity. the chemical bonds in this solid substance are most likely:

a)

ionic, because the valence electrons are shared between atoms

b)

ionic, because the valence electrons are mobile

c)

metallic, because the valence electrons are stationary

d)

metallic, because the valence electrons are mobile

4.

Lewis dot diagrams for sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) are shown in the attached diagram. Which of the following best describes what will happen with these two elements forming a bond?

a)

Sodium and chlorine will share their valence electrons

b)

Sodium gains seven electrons and chlorine will gain one electron

c)

Sodium will lose one electron and chlorine will gain one electron

d)

Sodium will gain seven electrons and chlorine will lose one electron

5.

Lewis dot diagrams are shown for lithium (Li) and chlorine (Cl) in the attached photo. If these atoms form a bond, what will happen to their electrons?

a)

Lithium will gain one electron and chlorine will lose one electron.

b)

Lithium will lose one electron and chlorine will gain one electron.

c)

Lithium will gain seven electrons and chlorine will lose one electron.

d)

Instead of transferring their electrons, lithium and chlorine will share their electrons so that both atoms may obtain a full valence shell.

6.

What element is represented by the following dot diagram?

a)

Bromine (Br)

b)

Oxygen (O)

c)

Phosphorous (P)

d)

Aluminum (Al)

7.

In the diagram attached, the electrons are not attached to a specific nucleus, but are able to freely move and flow throughout the mass. What kind of bonding is this a representation of?

a)

Covalent

b)

Ionic

c)

Metallic

d)

Hydrogen

8.

Which of these best describes the bonding that happens among the atoms in a sample of copper?

a)

The atoms either gain or lose electrons to meet the octet rule.

b)

Positively charged ions are spread apart over the entire molecule.

c)

The atoms all gain electrons to form anions to remain unstable.

d)

The atoms share electrons in order to achieve a stable octet.

9.

What is the Lewis electron dot structure for the covalent compound sulfur dioxide (SO ₂)?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

What occurs when potassium reacts with chlorine to form potassium chloride?

a)

Electrons are shared and the bonding is ionic.

b)

Electrons are shared and the bonding is covalent.

c)

Electrons are transferred and the bonding is ionic.

d)

Electrons are transferred and the bonding is covalent.

11.

Which of the following occurs in an ionic bond?

a)

Two ions share protons.

b)

Two ions share electrons.

c)

Similarly charged ions attract.

d)

Oppositely charged ions attract.

12.

Which of these is the correct electron dot formula for nitrogen trichloride (NCl₃)?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

What is the correct Lewis electron-dot structure for the compound magnesium fluoride, (MgF₂)?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What would the Lewis valence electron dot structure look like for an element with 9 protons, 9 neutrons, and 9 electrons?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What element does the following configuration represent? 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁴

a)

Sulfur (S)

b)

Silicon (Si)

c)

Selenium (Se)

d)

Chromium (Cr)

16.

Which of the following is the electron configuration for aluminum (Al)?

a)

[Ne]3s²3p⁴

b)

[Ar]3s²3p¹

c)

[Ne]3s²3p¹

d)

[Ar]3s²3p⁴

17.

What element is represented by the following configuration? 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p65s24d8

a)

nickel (Ni)

b)

platinum (Pt)

c)

palladium (Pd)

d)

manganese (Mn)