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Chemical Bonding

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Typically, atoms are more stable when they are

a)

bonded together

b)

apart from each other

2.

Why do atoms bond?

a)

They typically don't bond

b)

To add or take away energy levels

c)

To have a full valance shell.

d)

To have a full inner shell

3.

Ionic bonding is between a

a)

nonmetal and nonmetal

b)

metal and nonmetal

c)

metal and metal

d)

Depends on the situation

4.

Covalent bonding is between a

a)

nonmetal and nonmetal

b)

metal and nonmetal

c)

metal and metal

d)

It depends on the situation

5.

Which is the correct Lewis Structure for oxygen?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

What category of element usually forms a positive ion?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

Noble gases

7.

CaCl2 is an example of what type of bond?

a)

Covalent

b)

Metallic

c)

Ionic

8.

How many electrons do most elements want to have in their outer shell to be stable?

(a)  

9.

What ionic charge would an atom with this electron dot diagram form?

a)

+2

b)

2

c)

-2

10.

What ionic charge would an element with this electron dot diagram take on?

(a)  

11.

The "Sea of Electrons" describes a ___________________ bond.

a)

Ionic

b)

Metallic

c)

Covalent

d)

Orbital

12.

When Potassium (K) forms a chemical bond with Iodine (I) it forms a(n) _______________________ compound.

a)

Metallic

b)

Ionic

c)

Covalent

d)

Polar

13.
Which of the following has a full valence shell?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Neon
c)
Barium
d)
Carbon
14.
What is the number of valence electrons for Oxygen?
a)
8
b)
6
c)
2
d)
1
15.

Identify the following compound as ionic or covalent: SO2

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

16.
Who could this molecule be?
a)
CH4
b)
CO2
c)
PCl5
d)
BF3
17.
Which molecule below would have this shape?
a)
BF3
b)
CH4
c)
PCl5
d)
CO2
18.

What is the name of this molecule's shape?

a)

Bent

b)

Linear

c)

Tetrahedral

d)

Trigonal pyramidal

19.

What is the name of this molecular shape?

a)

trigonal pyramid

b)

tetrahedral

c)

bent

d)

trigonal planar

20.

What 3-D shape would this molecule have?

a)

Trigonal planar

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Tetrahedral

d)

Bent

21.
Choose the correct shape for this molecule:
a)
Trigonal planar
b)
Trigonal pyramidal
c)
Bent
d)
Linear
22.
Choose the correct shape for this molecule:
a)
Trigonal planar
b)
Trigonal pyramidal
c)
Bent
d)
Tetrahedral
23.

What is the correct Lewis Dot Structure for ammonia NH3

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

What is the molecular shape of the following?

a)

Hexahedral

b)

Square Pyramid

c)

Octahedral

d)

T-Shape

25.

What is the molecular shape of the following?

a)

Trigonal Bipyramid

b)

Octahedral

c)

T-Shape

d)

Square Pyramid