Test - Chemical Bonding Flashcards
(29 cards)
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- Molecular compounds do not conduct electricity because they
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Do not break up into ions
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- Which of the following is a characteristic property of ionic compounds.
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They form hard, brittle crystals with characteristic shapes nb 9
3
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- Which of the following is an example of a molecule.
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H2O nb 10
4
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- What is a double bond
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Two pairs of electrons shared between four atoms
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5
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- The chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons is called a
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Covalent bond nb 22
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- Which statement provides best description of a covalent bond.
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The attraction between atoms when they share electrons nb 22
7
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- Which pair of atoms will combine with each other and form an ionic bond
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Ca and Br nb 23
8
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- When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a
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Positive ion nb 11
9
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- Anions are formed by
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Gaining electrons nb 3
10
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- Which is a property shared by most molecular compounds
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Low melting points nb22
11
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- Ions that are made of more than one atom are examples of
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Polyatomic ions nb 3
12
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- Electrons involved in the formation of chemical bonds are called
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Valence electrons nb 4
13
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- Atoms become positive ions by
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Losing electrons nb 9
14
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- Ionic compounds are electrically
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Neutral nb 9
15
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- What is the chemical name for the compound with the formula Na2S
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Sodium sulfide nb 24
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- In the chemical formula for an ionic compound, which item is written first
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Positive ion nb 22
17
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- A group of covalently bonded atoms that acts together as one charged atom is a
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Crystal nb 23
18
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- Magnesium bromide is an ionic compound with the chemical formula MgBr2. What does the 2 tell you
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There are two bromide ions for every magnesium ion nb 22
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- Which of the following is the correct name for a compound between Phosphorous and Chlorine
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Phosphorous trichlorine nb 22
20
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- When an atom gains an electron it becomes a _____ ion
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Negative nb 10
21
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- When electrons are ________ between two atoms, a covalent bond is formed.
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Shared nb 23
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- Nitrate ,ammonium and carbonate are examples of ____ ions
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Polyataomic nb 12
23
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- When ions having a positive change form bonds with ions having a negative charge, the charge on the resulting compound is
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Zero nb 9
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- When an ionic compound forms , the total number of positive charges and the total number of negative charges must be
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Equal nb 9
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62. P4O6
Tetraphosphorous hexaoxide 13
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66. Sr(CLO3)2
Strontium chlorite nb 19
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71. What type of bond is formed between two oxygen atoms. Explain specifacally what will happen to form the bond.
Covalent 2 oxygen atoms form a double bond by sharing 4 e- between them nb 22
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60. Triboron heptahydride
B3H7 nb 19
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67. Fe(CO3J)2
Iron (IV) Carbonate nb 19