CP Chem - Ionic/Covalent Bonding

Identifying (Compounds and Metals)

100

Is the following element a transition metal or a non-transition metal?

Ca

What is...

a non-transition metal

200

Is the following element a transition metal or a non-transition metal?

Fe

What is...

A transition metal

300

Is the following compound covalent? Or Ionic?

BaO

What is...

Ionic

400

Is the following compound covalent? Or Ionic?

C₂H₆

What is...

Covalent Compound

500

What is a lone pair of electrons?

Think about the electron dot structures.

What is...

A pair of electrons that is not found in a chemical bond.

Covalent Basics

100

The movement of electrons in a covalent compound is described as...

(transfer/sharing)

What is...

A sharing of electrons

200

What type of covalent bond is the longest?

What is...

A single bond

300

What is the weakest covalent bond?

What is...

A single bond

400

What is the total number of electrons found in a lone pair?

What is...

2 electrons

500

How many electrons are in a triple bond?

What is...

6 electrons

Random Pt.1

100

What is the formula for the Polyatomic Ion Carbonate?

What is...

CO₃^-2

200

Is the following a Monoatomic ion or a polyatomic ion?

Cl^-1

What is...

Monoatomic

300

Is the following a Monoatomic ion or a polyatomic ion?

NO₃^-1

What is...

Nitrate

400

How many bonds will a Sulfur atom want to form?

(This can also be asked as: how many unpaired electrons does the sulfur atom have)

What is...

2

500

How many electrons are found in a single bond? A double bond?

What is...

2; 4

Naming and Writing Ionic and Covalent Compounds

100

What is the name for this covalent compound?

Trisulfur tetraphosphide

What is...

S₃P₄

200

What is the formula for the covalent compound?

Triphosphorus Hexabromide

What is...

P₃Br₆

300

What is the name for the following ionic compound?

MgCl₂

What is...

Magnesium Chloride

400

What is the formula for the following ionic compound?

Barium Nitrate

What is...

Ba(NO₃)₂

500

What is the name for Cu(NO₃)₂

(Hint: Copper is a transition metal and so the written name requires a Roman numeral)

What is...

Copper (II) Nitrate

More Random

100

What are the prefixes used to name covalent compounds?

List 1 - 4

What is...

mono, di, tri, tetra

200

What is the roman numeral for the number 4?

What is...

IV

300

How many Carbon atoms are in the following compound?

                           C₂H₆

What is...

2

400

How many Oxygen Atoms are in the following compound?

Cu₃(PO₃)₂

What is...

6

500

What is the name for the following ionic compound?

Ti₃PO₄

What is...

Titanium (I) Phosphate