Ions
Ionic Bonds
Covalent Bonds
Chemical Bonds
Oxidation Numbers
100

Why do atoms give or take electrons? Why do they do that?

To have a full outer energy level.

100

Ionic bonds form between ______ & ______.

Metals and Nonmetals

100

Covalent Bonds form between ______ & ______.

Nonmetals & Nonmetals

100

What is the difference between ionic and covalent compounds as far as electrons are concerned?

Atoms in ionic compounds transfer electrons to each other, and in covalent compounds the atoms share electrons
100

What is the oxidation number for Calcium. 

2+

200

Do metals tend to give away or take valence electrons?

Give away

200

What would be the Ionic Formula for Sodium and Sulfur? 

Na2S2-

200

Draw the lewis dot structure of a covalent compounds that is composed of Oxygen & Flourine

F ---   O   ---  F

200

When elements form bonds, it changes their __ properties.

physical and chemical 

200

What is the oxidation number for Indium?

3+

300

Why does an ion of Magnesium (#12) have a 2charge?

Magnesium ions have two more protons than they do electrons.

300

What is the Ionic formula between Potassium and Nitrogen? 

K3+N3-


300

How many bonds will there be between two Oxygen atoms?

2 bonds (see below)

300

What does it mean when a molecule is polar? 

One end of the molecule is + and the other side is -.

300

What is the oxidation number for Radon? 

Radon doesn't have an oxidation number. 
400

What charge would an ion of Nitrogen (#7) have?

-3

400

What holds the atoms in ionic bonds together?

The ion's opposite charges.

 Ex. Na+ and Cl-...the opposite charges make the ions "stick" together.

400

Which of the following may be classified as a binary compound?   

NH4Cl

Mg(OH)2

H2SO4

NaCl

NaCl

400

What is the difference between carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide?

Carbon monoxide has only one oxygen atom.  Carbon dioxide has two oxygen atoms. 

400

What would be the oxidation number for Arsenic? 

3-

500

Will Silicon (#14) form an ion? Why/Why not?

Yes.  Silicon has 4 valence electrons; it can give or take 4 electrons. 

500

True or False?

Chlorine (#17) can form an ionic bond with all group 1 elements.  


False - Hydrogen is a nonmetal and will form a covalent bond with Chlorine

500

What holds the atoms in covalent bonds together?

The shared electrons are attached to BOTH nuclei

500

Ionic compounds are usually formed by ionic bonding between metals and nonmetals. Which of the following is not an ionic compound? 

KI

MgCl2

NaBr

HCl

 HCl

500
What is the oxidation number for Hydrogen? 

1+

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