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Ionic Bonding Study Guide

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two types of elements will transfer electrons to form ionic bonds?

(a)  

2.

What is an ionic bond?

(a)  

3.

What's the electrical charge of an ionic compound?

(a)  

4.

What are cations?

(a)  

5.

What are anions?

(a)  

6.

Which elements are LEAST likely to undergo bonding?

(a)  

7.

What is covalent bonding?

(a)  

8.

What is the oxidation number for Aluminum?

a)

+4

b)

+3

c)

+2

d)

-3

9.

What is the oxidation number for Magnesium?

a)

+2

b)

+1

c)

-2

d)

-1

10.

What is the oxidation number for iron(III)?

a)

0

b)

+8

c)

-8

d)

+3

11.

Define the indicators that identify each type of compound based on their names and their formulas:

A. Simple Binary Ionic

B. Polyvalent Binary Ionic

C. Polyatomic Ionic

(a)  

12.

Write the formula for the ionic compound Barium Oxide

(a)  

13.

write the formula for the ionic compound Lithium Nitride

(a)  

14.

write the formula for the ionic compound Gold(III) carbonate

(a)  

15.

Name the Ionic Compound AlBr3

(a)  

16.

Name the ionic compound Fe2(SO3)3

(a)  

17.

Name the ionic Compound Cu(OH)2

(a)  

18.

How many valence electrons are in Carbon?

a)

4

b)

2

19.

How many valence electrons are in Chlorine?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

20.

How many valence electrons are in Silicon?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

21.

Which of the following is a covalent molecule?

a)

LiCl

b)

BaO

c)

NO2

d)

MgBr2

22.

Name the covalent compound N4O6

(a)  

23.

Name the covalent compound SO3

(a)  

24.

Name the covalent compound PCl5

(a)  

25.

Write the formula for the covalent compound Sulfur Tribromide

(a)  

26.

Write the formula for the covalent compound tetracarbon octahydride

(a)  

27.

Write the formula for the covalent compound Phosphorus Trihydride

(a)