Formative Paa1
Formative Paa1
Formative Paa1
Question 1
Which particles may be gained, lost, or shared by an atom when it forms a chemical bond?
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a. neutrons
b. nucleons
c. protons
d. electrons
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Question 2
c. one atom gains one or more electrons and the other loses the same number of electrons
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Question 3
Based on the octet rule, sulfur most likely forms a __________ ion.
Select one:
a. S6-
b. S6+
c. S2-
d. S2+
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Question 4
Generally, how many valence electrons are needed for atoms to be most stable?
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a. 32
b. 18
c. 8
d. 6
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Question 5
What is the formula for the binary ionic compound of aluminum and sulfur?
Select one:
a. Al3S2
b. Al2S3
c. AlS2
d. Al2S
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Question 6
The mechanism for ionic bond formation always involves the transferring of
Select one:
a. protons from the nucleus of metallic atoms to the nucleus of nonmetallic atoms
d. no correct response
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Question 7
Chlorine is represented by an electron-dot symbol . The atom that would be represented by an identical
electron dot arrangement has the atomic number
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a. 9
b. 19
c. 7
d. 15
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Question 8
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b.
c.
d.
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Question 9
Which of the following would have to lose two electrons to achieve a noble gas electron configuration? O
Sr Na Se Br
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a. Na
b. Sr, O, Se
c. Sr
d. O, Se
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Question 10
a. electrostatic
b. gravitational
c. magnetic
d. nuclear
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Question 11
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a. 1
b. 0
c. 2
d. 3
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Question 12
Select one:
a. magnesium
b. silicon
c. sulfur
d. argon
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Question 13
Chlorine is much more apt to exist as an anion than sodium. This is because __________.
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Question 14
Based on the octet rule, boron will most likely form a __________ ion.
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a. B5-
b. B3-
c. B3+
d. B+
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Question 15
a. KBr
b. HF
c. N2O5
d. SO3
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Question 16
Consider the formation of one formula unit of aluminum chloride from neutral atoms. In the process, each
aluminum atom __________ electron(s) and each chlorine atom __________ electron(s).
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Question 17
Which Lewis dot notation for atoms and ions is correct for the reaction for the formation of aluminum oxide?
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a.
b.
c.
d.
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Question 18
Which Lewis dot notation for atoms and ions is correct for the reaction for the formation of calcium phosphide?
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a.
b.
c.
d.
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Question 19
How many electron-dots appear in the Lewis symbol for an element whose electron configuration is 1s22s22p4?
Select one:
a. 8
b. 2
c. 4
d. 6
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Question 20
When cations and anions join, they form what kind of chemical bond?
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a. attractive force
b. ionic
c. metallic
d. covalent
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Question 21
Which pair of atoms would most likely form an ionic compound when bonded to each other?
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Question 22
a. Xe
b. Ca+
c. Br-
d. Rb+
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Question 23
Select one:
a. Sodium has high electron affinity
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