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Predicting Bond Type (Electronegativity)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of bond is likely to form between two metals?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Metallic bond

c)

Ionic bond

d)

Covalent bond

2.

Which type of bond is formed between two nonmetals?

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Van der Waals bond

c)

Metallic bond

d)

Covalent bond

3.

What is the general rule for a bond between one metal and one nonmetal?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Ionic bond

c)

Covalent bond

d)

Metallic bond

4.

What property of an atom describes its tendency to attract electrons in a bond?

a)

Electron affinity

b)

Atomic radius

c)

Ionization energy

d)

Electronegativity

5.

Which element is one of the most electronegative according to the Pauling scale?

a)

Carbon

b)

Sodium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

6.

In a polar covalent bond, what kind of charge does the more electronegative atom have?

a)

Partial positive charge

b)

Full positive charge

c)

Neutral charge

d)

Partial negative charge

7.

What type of bond is characterized by a large difference in electronegativity?

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Metallic bond

d)

Hydrogen bond

8.

Which type of bond involves a communal pool of electrons?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Metallic bond

c)

Ionic bond

d)

Covalent bond

9.

What is the electronegativity trend on the periodic table?

a)

Top right to bottom left

b)

Bottom left to top right

c)

Top left to bottom right

d)

Bottom right to top left

10.

What type of bond is formed when there is little difference in electronegativity and both elements have low electronegativity?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Ionic bond

d)

Metallic bond