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Molecular Compounds TEST

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the molecular formula for dinitrogen pentoxide?

a)

N2O5

b)

N2O4

c)

N2O3

d)

N2O

2.

What is the molecular formula for trisilicon tetranitride?

a)

Si3N4

b)

Si4N3

c)

SiN4

d)

Si2N3

3.
Which following is a molecular compound?
a)
SO2
b)
K2O
c)
CaO
d)
BeO
4.
Which of the following is the correct Lewis structure for the compound PBr3?
a)
structure A
b)
structure B
c)
structure C
d)
structure D
5.

3. Which is a correct Lewis structure for hydrogen cyanide, HCN?

a)

b)

c)

d)

6.

Why is this Lewis Structure incorrect? Choose all that apply.

a)

There are too many bonds around Si.

b)

There should only be single bonds in this Lewis Structure.

c)

The Structure is missing a triple bond.

d)

Chlorine only has 6 electrons surrounding it.

7.
VSEPR theory is to
a)
determine the number of bonding and lone pairs electrons
b)
determine the number of ECC
c)
determine the shape and geometry of molecule
d)
determine the lewis structure of molecule
8.
According to VSEPR, molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far away as possible?
a)
Pairs of valence electrons
b)
Inner shell electrons
c)
Mobile Electrons
d)
Electrons closest to the nucleus
9.
Which atom in a molecule is the focus of VSEPR theory?
a)
the most electronegative atom
b)
the largest atom
c)
the central atom
d)
the atom with the most valence electrons
10.

What shape best describes the molecular model of PCl3PCl_3 ?

a)
Trigonal pyramidal
b)

Trigonal planar

c)

Tetrahedral

d)

Bent

11.
Is this molecule polar?
a)

Yes

b)

No

12.
Is this molecule polar?
a)

Yes

b)

No

13.
Is this molecule polar?
a)

Yes

b)

No

14.
If a molecule has any polar bonds, it will always be polar.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Which of the following geometries could be nonpolar?
a)
bent
b)
tetrahedral
c)
trigonal pyrimidal
d)
none of the above
16.

The electronegativity values for the atoms in the image are shown in blue.

Which of the following is true of CF4?

a)

CF4 has polar bonds and is a polar molecule.

b)

CF4 has polar bonds, but it is a nonpolar molecule.

c)

CF4 has nonpolar bonds and is a nonpolar molecule.

d)

CF4 has nonpolar bonds, but it is a polar molecule.

17.
In a polar covalent bond, electrons are shared ___________.
a)
equally
b)
unequally
c)
between non-metals with similar electronegativities
d)
between a metal and a non-metal
18.

When you have Li-O, what is the polarity?

a)

nonpolar

b)

polar

c)

ionic

19.

When you have H-Cl, what is the polarity?

a)

nonpolar

b)

polar

c)

ionic

20.

When you have Si-O, what is the polarity?

a)

nonpolar

b)

polar

c)

ionic

21.
Which molecule would have this molecular geometry?
a)
BF3
b)
CH4
c)
PCl5
d)
CO2
22.
Ionic compounds are bonds between
a)
Metals and Metals
b)
Metals and Nonmetals
c)
Nonmetals and Nonmetals
d)
None of the above
23.

Classify ionic or molecular

C2H2

a)

Ionic

b)

Molecular

24.

Classify ionic or molecular

CaO

a)

Ionic

b)

Molecular

25.
What is the formula for Tricarbon Octahydride?
a)
Ca3O
b)
C2H8
c)
C3H8
d)
Ca3H8