Ionic And Covalent Bonds Quiz! By Victoria Henderson

10 Questions | By Sseery | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 5690

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A chemistry quiz on the basics of covalent, and ionic bonding, along with the octet rule and lewis dot structure.

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1.

Why do atoms bond?
- A.
  
  Atoms bond because they have a need to have their outermost level of electrons be "full".
- B.
  
  Atoms bond because they need to complete their valence electrons to 9.
- C.
  
  Atoms bonds when they have a complete outer shell of electrons.
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

_________ states that elements in the second row of the periodic table cannot have more than eight valence electrons around them, whether as non-bonding electrons or in chemical bonds.
3.

This is an example of ??
- A.
  
  Covalent bonding
- B.
  
  Lewis dot structure
- C.
  
  Ionic bonding
4.

A double bond involves two pairs of electrons.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Which of the statements about ionic solids is FALSE?
- A.
  
  Ionic solids conduct electricity when dissolved in water.
- B.
  
  Ionic solids have high melting temperatures.
- C.
  
  Ionic solids are good conductors of electricity.
- D.
  
  Ionic solids can be formed by reacting an alkali metal with a halogen.
- E.
  
  Ionic solids form crystals.
6.

When a chemical symbol for the atom is surrounded by a number of dots corresponding to the number of valence electrons it is a ______________?
7.

Non-metals tend to _______ electrons to be come ________ ions.
- A.
  
  Lose, positive
- B.
  
  Gain, negative
- C.
  
  Lose, negative
8.

In an _____________ bond, the atoms are bound together by the attraction between oppositely-charged ions.
9.

In a ______________ bond, the atoms are bound by shared electrons.
10.

Sodium and chloride form a covalent bond.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False