Chemical Bonding Jeopardy

Covalent

100

Covalent bonding does this with the valence electrons.

What is sharing?

200

Covalent Bonds are always between these types of elements

What are non metals

300

A single bond shares this many electrons.

What is 2?

400

A triple bond has this many pairs of shared electrons

What is 3

500

Name this molecule

HCl

Hydrogen monochloride

Ionic

100

Ionic bonding does this with the valence electrons.

What is transferring?

200

Ionic bonds are between these types of ions

cation and anion

300

An ionic bond is between these types of elements on the periodic table

What is a metal and a non metal

400

When Ca forms an ion it will do this to gain noble gas configuration

What is lose two electrons

500

When Chlorine forms an ion it will do this to have noble gas configuration

What is gain 1 electron

Molecular Shapes

100

Water has this molecular shape.

What is bent?

200

The shape formed by the elements HCl

What is linear?

300

These two shapes always have an unshared pair of electrons on the center atom

What is bent and pyramidal.

400

What does R refer to in VSEPR Theory

Repulsion for electron repulsion

500

This theory states that: the repulsion between electron pairs causes molecular shapes to adjust so that valence electron pair as far apart as possible.

What is the VSEPR Theory?

Naming

100

MgCl₂

What is Magnesium Chloride

200

SF₄

What is sulfur tetrafluoride

300

CO

What is carbon monoxide

400

Na₂SO₄

What is sodium sulfate

500

P₂Cl₅

What is diphosphorous pentachloride

Misc.

100

2 or more nonmetals form this kind of bond.

What is molecular (covalent) bonds?

200

This is the method of showing electrons by placing the electrons around the element's symbol.

What is the Lewis Dot Diagrams?

300

This is another name for the "noble gas rule."

What is the octet rule?

400

A group of covalently bonded atoms possessing a positive or negative charge.

What is a polyatomic ion?

500

What is the definition of a chemical bond.

What is a force of attraction between two atoms. This attraction is result of a pair of electrons either being shared (covalent) or transferred by the atoms (ionic)