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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
If an atom is neutral, the number of _____ is the same as the number of protons.
neutrons
electrons
energy levels
Look at the Bohr model. In what group is the element found?
2
4
6
14
________ bonds form when metal atoms share their pooled electrons.
ionic
polar
nonpolar
metallic
How many bonds will chlorine have when in a covalent compound?
1
2
3
4
What is the group number for elements that have a stable number of electrons in their outer energy level?
1
2
17
18
In carbon dioxide, each oxygen atom shares four electrons with the carbon atom. What is this type of bond called?
double covalent
triple covalent
ionic
If an element loses electrons, its charge will be ____.
negative
positive
neutral
In order to be considered stable, an element must have ___ valence electrons (except for hydrogen and helium).
4
6
8
10
A double bond consists of two pairs of shared electrons
true
false
Noble gases (elements in group 18) have _____.
twice as many neutrons as protons
a stable outer energy level
no nucleus
no electrons
How many bonds will aluminum have when in a covalent compound?
0
1
2
3
4
Removing electrons that are closer to the nucleus takes _______ than removing electrons that are farther away from the nucleus.
more energy
less energy
an equal amount of energy
more time
A single bond consists of two shared electrons.
true
false
How many valence electrons do elements in group 16 have?
3
4
5
6
The small number written below the symbol which tells how many atoms of that element are in the compound is called a(n) _______.
coefficient
subscript
charge
variable
Atoms form bonds with other atoms to become more ______.
massive
charged
energized
stable
When a positively charged atom and a negatively charged atom are attracted to each other, the bond they form is called a(n) _______ bond.
ionic
covalent
metallic
polar
____ is a measure of how tightly the valence electrons are held.
Electronegativity
Electron affinity
Electron stability
Chemical reactivity
How many valence electrons does carbon have?
2
4
6
12
The bond that forms between atoms when they share electrons is called a(n)_______ bond.
ionic
covalent
atomic
negative
Which of the following are characteristics of covalent compounds?
Do not conduct electricity
Occur between two nonmetals
Lower melting and boiling points
strong bonds
Empirical formula
Sulfur, which is in group 6A, forms a negative ion. How many dots are in its electron dot diagram?
2
6
8
none
The ____of an element tells you the number of energy levels it has.
group
period
atomic mass
isotope
The number of electrons in a neutral atom ______ as you move from left to right across a period.
increases
decreass
stays the same
Which of the following pairs of elements would form covalent compounds?
hydrogen and carbon
zinc and oxygen
calcium and bromine
sulfur and nitrogen
Look at the Bohr diagram shown. In what period is this element found?
2
7
9
17
When an atom gains an electron, it becomes _______.
negatively charged
positively charged
neutral
an isotope
How many valence electrons does neon have?
2
8
10
12
Dot diagrams are used to represent ______.
protons
outer electrons
isotopes
Atoms form bonds with other atoms using the electrons in their ______.
innermost energy level
outermost energy level
nucleus
How many bonds do elements in group 14 make?
1
2
3
4
Electrons in the _____ are the easiest to remove.
energy level closest to the nucleus
energy level farthest from the nucleus
energy level in the middle of the electron cloud
nucleus
An atom that is no longer neutral is called a(n) ______.
ion
isotope
polar atom
molecule
A _______ bond is a covalent bond involving two pairs of electrons.
single
double
triple
polar
Each period in the periodic table ends with a(n) ______ element.
charged
polar
stable
covalent
Metals tend to ____.
lose electrons
gain electrons
either lose or gain electrons, depending on what element they combine with
not form compounds
A(n) ________ is a combination of chemical symbols and numbers that tells which elements are present in a molecule and how many atoms of each element are present.
chemical formula
electron dot diagram
periodic table
Bohr Model
When two or more atoms share electrons unevenly, they form a(n) _____ bond.
ionic
metallic
polar
nonpolar
A(n) _____ is an atom that has gained or lost an electron.
ion
isotope
polar molecule
neutron
If a molecule is ______ along at least one plane, the molecule is polar.
asymmetrical
symmetrical
uncharged
dense
