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Chemical Bonding

Ionic, covalent and metallic bonds, molecular shapes and intermolecular forces. Medium level, one tap per answer.

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An ionic bond is formed by:

  1. The transfer of electrons from one atom to another
  2. The sharing of electron pairs
  3. A sea of delocalised electrons
  4. The sharing of protons

A covalent bond is formed by:

  1. The transfer of electrons
  2. The attraction between two ions
  3. The sharing of neutrons
  4. The sharing of a pair of electrons

Metallic bonding is best described as:

  1. Positive ions in a sea of delocalised electrons
  2. Shared pairs of electrons between atoms
  3. Hydrogen bonds between atoms
  4. Oppositely charged ions attracting

What type of bonding is found in sodium chloride?

  1. Metallic
  2. Hydrogen bonding
  3. Ionic
  4. Covalent

What type of bonding holds the atoms together within a water molecule?

  1. Metallic
  2. Ionic
  3. Covalent
  4. Dative only

Ionic compounds conduct electricity when:

  1. Molten or dissolved in water
  2. Cold
  3. Solid
  4. In the form of crystals

Why does graphite conduct electricity?

  1. It has delocalised electrons between its layers
  2. It is a metal
  3. It has free ions
  4. Its atoms are ionically bonded

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