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Ionic Covalent Bonds

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Beryllium and sulfur will form a ____ bond

a)

Covalent

b)

Metallic

c)

Ionic

d)

Unique

2.

MgO

a)

Ionic

b)

Metallic

c)

Covalent

3.

When metals bond with non-metals they form what type of bonds

a)

Ionic

b)

Covalent

4.

Why do all bonds form?

a)

filling the outermost energy level

b)

to win

c)

to make other atoms unstable

d)

to be famous

5.

Hydrogen and Chlorine will from a ____ bond

a)

Unique

b)

bestie

c)

Covalent

d)

Ionic

6.

In ionic bonds, metals tend to?

a)

Keep their electrons

b)

Gain valence electrons

c)

Lose valence electrons

d)

None of these answers are correct

7.

An ionic compound forms between a?

a)

2 nonmetals

b)

metal and nonmetal

c)

2 metals

d)

noble gasses

8.

Which type of bond is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?

a)

Ionic

b)

Covalent

c)

Metallic

d)

Hydrogen

9.

What type of bond is present in sodium chloride (NaCl)?

a)

Covalent

b)

Ionic

c)

Metallic

d)

Van der Waals

10.

In a covalent bond, atoms share electrons to achieve a full outer shell. Which of the following molecules is an example of a covalent bond?

a)

H2O\text{H}_2\text{O}

b)

NaCl\text{NaCl}

c)

MgO\text{MgO}

d)

CaCl2\text{CaCl}_2

11.

Which of the following statements is true about ionic bonds?

a)

They involve the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

b)

They are formed between two nonmetals.

c)

They involve the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

d)

They are weaker than covalent bonds.

12.

What is the primary reason atoms form covalent bonds?

a)

To achieve a full outer electron shell

b)

To increase their atomic number

c)

To become ions

d)

To decrease their atomic mass

13.

Which of the following compounds is most likely to have a covalent bond?

a)

CO2\text{CO}_2

b)

Na2O\text{Na}_2\text{O}

c)

KCl\text{KCl}

d)

MgF2\text{MgF}_2

14.

What happens to the electrons in a metallic bond?

a)

They are shared between two specific atoms.

b)

They are transferred from one atom to another.

c)

They are delocalized and move freely among atoms.

d)

They are lost to the environment.

15.

Which of the following best describes a polar covalent bond?

a)

Electrons are shared equally between atoms.

b)

Electrons are transferred completely from one atom to another.

c)

Electrons are shared unequally between atoms.

d)

Electrons are not involved in the bond.