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Chemical Bonding

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  • Q1
    What is a compound?
    A substance made up of two or more different elements combined together chemically.
    A single type of atom
    A group of molecules without chemical bonds
    A charged atom or group of atoms
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the Octet Rule state?
    Atoms will always have two electrons in their outer shell
    Atoms tend to reach an electron arrangement with eight electrons in the outermost shell.
    Atoms lose all their electrons when bonding
    Atoms can have any number of electrons at the outer shell
    30s
  • Q3
    What is an ion?
    A charged atom or group of atoms.
    A type of chemical bond
    A stable molecule
    A neutral element
    30s
  • Q4
    What characterizes an ionic bond?
    A force that repels like charges
    A covalent bond between two identical atoms
    The sharing of electrons between atoms
    The force of attraction between oppositely charged ions in a compound.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which statement is true about transition metals?
    They do not conduct electricity
    They form at least one ion with a partially filled d sublevel.
    They can only exist in gaseous state
    They only form cations
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a molecule?
    A mixture of different compounds
    A group of atoms joined together.
    An ionic bond between two atoms
    A single atom
    30s
  • Q7
    How is valency defined?
    The atomic mass of an element
    The total number of electrons in an atom
    The number of atoms of hydrogen or any other monovalent element with which each atom of the element combines.
    The strength of a chemical bond
    30s
  • Q8
    What does electronegativity refer to?
    The number of protons in a nucleus
    The relative attraction that an atom in a molecule has for the shared pair of electrons in a covalent bond.
    The size of an atom
    The energy required to break a bond
    30s
  • Q9
    What are Van der Waals forces?
    Magnetic attractions between different elements
    Weak attractive forces between molecules resulting from the formation of temporary dipoles.
    Strong ionic bonds
    Covalent bonds between identical atoms
    30s
  • Q10
    What characterizes hydrogen bonds?
    Attractions between molecules where hydrogen is bonded to nitrogen, oxygen, or fluorine, forming a bridge to another electronegative atom.
    Repulsive forces between hydrogen and non-metals
    Strong covalent bonds between hydrogen and any atom
    Ionic attractions between hydrogen and other ions
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the Octet Rule?
    Atoms prefer to have an even number of protons.
    Atoms tend to reach an electron arrangement with eight electrons in the outermost shell.
    Atoms must have exactly 10 electrons in total.
    Atoms gain or lose electrons randomly.
    30s
  • Q12
    What is an ionic bond?
    The force of attraction between oppositely charged ions in a compound.
    A weak bond between molecules.
    A bond that involves only one type of atom.
    A bond formed by the sharing of electrons.
    30s
  • Q13
    What are Van der Waals forces?
    Weak attractive forces between molecules resulting from the formation of temporary dipoles.
    Permanent attractions between all molecules.
    Strong bonds formed by electron sharing.
    Forces that only exist in solids.
    30s
  • Q14
    What is electronegativity?
    The volume of space occupied by an atom.
    The charge of an ion.
    The mass of an atom in a molecule.
    The relative attraction that an atom in a molecule has for the shared pair of electrons in a covalent bond.
    30s
  • Q15
    What are hydrogen bonds?
    A type of ionic bond.
    Weak forces present in all compounds.
    Strong covalent bonds only between hydrogen atoms.
    Particular types of dipole-dipole attractions between molecules where hydrogen is bonded to nitrogen, oxygen, or fluorine.
    30s

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