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Question 1

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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

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In the process of ionic bonding


Select one:

a. both atoms gain electrons

b. both atoms switch electrons

c. one atom gains one or more electrons and the other loses the same number of electrons

d. both atoms lose electrons

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Question 3

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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

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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

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What is the formula for the binary ionic compound of aluminum and sulfur?

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a. Al3S2

b. Al2S3

c. AlS2

d. Al2S

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Question 6

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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

b. electrons from nonmetallic atoms to metallic atoms

c. sufficient electrons to produce ions of equal but opposite charge

d. no correct response

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Question 7

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Chlorine is represented by an electron-dot symbol   . The atom that would be represented by an identical
electron dot arrangement has the atomic number

Select one:

a. 9

b. 19

c. 7

d. 15
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Question 8

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Which Lewis Dot Formula below is incorrect?


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a.

b.

c.

d.

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Question 9

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Which of the following would have to lose two electrons to achieve a noble gas electron configuration?         O       
Sr        Na        Se        Br

Select one:

a. Na

b. Sr, O, Se

c. Sr

d. O, Se

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Question 10

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What type of force holds ions together in CaF2 ?


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a. electrostatic

b. gravitational

c. magnetic

d. nuclear

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Question 11
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In the Lewis structure of BaCl2, how many electrons are shared?


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a. 1

b. 0

c. 2

d. 3

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Question 12

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Which of the following atoms has six valence electrons?

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a. magnesium

b. silicon

c. sulfur

d. argon

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Chlorine is much more apt to exist as an anion than sodium. This is because __________.

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a. chlorine has a greater affinity for electrons than sodium does

b. chlorine is a gas and sodium is a solid

c. chlorine has a greater ionization energy than sodium does

d. chlorine is more metallic than sodium

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Question 14

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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

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Which compound is ionic?


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a. KBr

b. HF

c. N2O5

d. SO3

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Question 16

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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).
Select one:

a. gains one; loses three

b. loses one; gains three

c. loses three; gains three

d. loses three; gains one

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Question 17

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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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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

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How many electron-dots appear in the Lewis symbol for an element whose electron configuration is 1s22s22p4?
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a. 8

b. 2

c. 4

d. 6

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Question 20

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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

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Which pair of atoms would most likely form an ionic compound when bonded to each other?
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a. silicone and fluorine

b. oxygen and hydrogen in hydroxide


c. two nitrogen atoms

d. magnesium and phosphorus

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Question 22

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Which of the following does not have eight valence electrons?


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a. Xe

b. Ca+

c. Br-

d. Rb+

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Question 23

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Why is it easier for sodium to form cation than anion?

Select one:
a. Sodium has high electron affinity

b. Sodium has low ionization energy

c. Sodium can complete its outer shell by gaining an electron

d. Sodium has high ionization energy

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