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Ionic Bonds and Metal Review (Inspire Chemistry Module 6)

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The force that holds two atoms together is called a

a)
chemical bond
b)

gravity

c)

tension

d)

friction

2.

Elements tend to react so that they acquire the electron configuration of a

a)
alkali metal
b)
transition metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
3.

An ionic bond is

a)
A bond formed by sharing electrons between atoms.
b)

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges due to a transfer of electrons.

c)
A type of bond that occurs only in metals.
d)
A weak attraction between neutral molecules.
4.

The formula unit of an ionic compound shows the

a)

total number of each kind of ion in a sample

b)

simplest ratio of the ions

c)

number of atoms within each molecule

d)

number of nearest neighboring ions surrounding each kind of ion

5.

The overall charge of a formula unit for an ionic compound

a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
+2
d)
0
6.

Ionic bonds generally occur between

a)
metals and metals
b)
nonmetals and nonmetals
c)
metals and nonmetals
d)
noble gases and metals
7.

Salts are examples of

a)
ionic compounds
b)
organic compounds
c)
molecular compounds
d)
metallic compounds
8.

A three dimensional arrangement of particles in an ionic solid is called a(n)

a)
crystal lattice
b)
molecular grid
c)
ionic structure
d)
atomic framework
9.

In a crystal lattice of an ionic compound

a)

ions of a given charge are clustered together, far from ions of the opposite charge.

b)

a sea of electrons surrounds the ions

c)

ions are surrounded by ions of the opposite charge

d)

neutral molecules are present

10.

A one-atom ion is called a(n)

a)
diatomic ion
b)
neutral atom
c)
polyatomic ion
d)
monatomic ion
11.

Ions made of more than one atom are called

a)
simple ions
b)
monatomic ions
c)
polyatomic ions
d)
diatomic ions
12.

If two oxyanions can be formed that contain different numbers of oxygen atoms, the name for the ion with more oxygen atoms ends with the suffix _________. The name for the ion with fewer oxygen atoms ends with _________.

a)
-ous; -ate
b)
-ate; -ite
c)
-ite; -ate
d)
-ate; -ide
13.

In the chemical formula for any ionic compound, the chemical symbol for the _______ is written first followed by the chemical symbol for the ______.

a)
cation; anion
b)
base; acid
c)

nonmetal; metal

d)
anion; cation
14.

Name this compound

a)
iron oxide
b)
iron(III) sulfate
c)
iron(III) oxide
d)
iron(II) oxide
15.

Name this compound

a)

calcium nitride

b)

calcium nitrate

c)

calcium nitrite

d)

calcium nitrogen

16.

Name this compound

a)
Lithium sulfate
b)

Lithium sulfite

c)

Lithium sulfide

d)

Lithium (I) sulfite

17.

What is the correct formula unit for potassium sulfide?

a)

K2S2

b)

K2O

c)
KS
d)

K2S

18.

Which is the correct formula unit for ammonium carbonate?

a)

(NH4)2CO3

b)

(NH4)NO3

c)

(NH4)ClO3

d)

Al2O3

19.

What is the correct formula unit for potassium chlorite?

a)

K2CO3

b)

KClO2

c)

KClO3

d)

KCl

20.

What are the characteristics of metals?

a)
Metals are non-conductive and brittle.
b)
Metals are always gaseous at room temperature.
c)
Metals are dull and easily breakable.
d)
Metals are conductive, malleable, ductile, lustrous, and usually solid at room temperature.
21.

What is the name of the model of metallic bonding that is illustrated?

a)

Sea of Electrons

b)
Covalent Bonding Model
c)
Ionic Bonding Model
d)
Molecular Orbital Model
22.

Why are the electrons in a metallic solid described as de-localized?

a)
Electrons in a metallic solid are tightly bound to individual atoms.
b)
Electrons in a metallic solid are fixed in place and cannot move.
c)
Electrons in a metallic solid are only found in the outer shell of atoms.
d)
Electrons in a metallic solid are described as de-localized because they are free to move throughout the structure rather than being fixed to individual atoms.
23.

A high lattice energy correlates with ________ bonds

a)

strong

b)

weak

24.

In naming ionic compounds, Roman numerals are used with _______. The Roman numeral indicates the _______ of the cation.

a)

nobel gases, charge

b)

alkali metals, oxidation number

c)

transition metals, oxidation number

d)

halogens, valence electrons

25.

To indicate more than one polyatomic ion in a chemical formula, place ______ around the polyatomic ion and use a ______

a)

quotes, superscript

b)

parentheses, subscript

c)

quotes, subscript

d)

parentheses, superscript

26.

When ionic compounds form electrons are ​ (a)   between atoms.

Choose from the below words
transferred
shared
borrowed
lost
27.

When a nonmetal gains electrons, it becomes a(n) (a)   .

Choose from the below words

anion

cation

Isotope

element

28.

A metal (M) in group 2 forms a compound with a nonmetal in group 15 (X).

The formula for this ionic compound will be M​ (a)   X​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
3
2
1
4
0
29.

Metals​ ​ (a)   electrons to form​ (b)   which have a​ (c)   charge.

Nonmetals ​ (d)   electrons to form​ (e)   which have a negative charge.

Choose from the below words
cations
positive
lose
gain
anions
30.

What will magnesium do to form an ion?

a)
Magnesium will lose one electron to form a Mg⁺ ion.
b)
Magnesium will lose three electrons to form a Mg³⁺ ion.
c)
Magnesium will lose two electrons to form a Mg²⁺ ion.
d)
Magnesium will gain two electrons to form a Mg²⁻ ion.
31.

What will bromine do to form an ion?

a)
Bromine will share one electron to form a covalent bond.
b)

Bromine will gain two electrons to form a bromide ion (Br2-).

c)
Bromine will lose one electron to form a bromine ion (Br+).
d)
Bromine will gain one electron to form a bromide ion (Br-).
32.

When are ionic compounds able to conduct electric current?

a)
Ionic compounds conduct electric current in solid form.
b)
Ionic compounds conduct electric current when dissolved in water or melted.
c)
Ionic compounds can conduct electric current in air.
d)
Ionic compounds are able to conduct electric current when frozen.
33.

Match the vocabulary word with the definition.

a)

electron sea model

1.

a model that describes the behavior of electrons in metals

b)

de-localized electrons

2.

electrons that are free to move

c)

substitutional alloy

3.

an alloy where some of the host metal's atoms are replaced by different atoms

d)

electrolyte

4.

a substance that produces an electrically conducting solution when dissolved

e)

intersititial alloy

5.

an alloy where smaller atoms fit into the spaces between larger atoms

34.

Describe a metallic bond.

a)
A metallic bond is a type of chemical bond where metal atoms share a pool of delocalized electrons, resulting in properties like conductivity and malleability.
b)
A metallic bond is a strong bond that occurs only in non-metallic elements, leading to brittle structures.
c)
A metallic bond involves the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, creating charged particles.
d)
A metallic bond is formed by the attraction between positively charged ions and negatively charged electrons.
35.

Sort the characteristics of ionic and metallic bonding.

Categorize the following

electrons transfer

sea of electrons

cation and anion formation

formed between metals and nonmetals

crystalline structure, 3D, orderly, repeating

good conductors of heat

malleable

formed between metal atoms

brittle

ductile

Ionic Bonds
Metallic Bonds
36.

Which is the correct formula unit for calcium hydroxide?

a)

Ca(OH)3

b)

Ca2(OH)2

c)

Ca(C2H3O2)

d)

Ca(OH)2

37.

In a crystal lattice, what is the pattern of the ions?

a)
The ions are grouped in clusters without any specific order.
b)
The ions form a linear arrangement along a single axis.
c)
The ions are scattered randomly throughout the lattice.
d)

Cations surround anions, and anions surround cations.

38.

Metal​ (a)   are formed when a metal is mixed with one or more other elements. Properties of alloys are ​ (b)   the elements they contain. Properties of the alloy are usually ​ (c)   to the elements from which they are made.

Choose from the below words
alloys
different from
superior
similar to
inferior