Chapter 4 - Chemical Bonding

Question 1

States that elements tend to form compounds in ways that give each atom eight valence electrons.

Answer 1

Octet rule

Question 2

A diagram for a chemical substance in which each element is represented by its symbol and each valence electron is represented by a single dot.

Answer 2

Lewis electron dot structure

Question 3

Two atoms or ions with the same number of electrons.

Answer 3

Isoelectronic

Question 4

A positively charged ion

Answer 4

Cation

Question 5

A negatively charged ion

Answer 5

Anion

Question 6

The resulting attraction between the positively charged cations and negatively charged anions due to a transfer of electrons from one atom to another

Answer 6

Ionic bond

Question 7

a bond between atoms as a result of sharing pairs of electrons to satisfy the octet rule.

Answer 7

Covalent bond

Question 8

A compound made up of a cation and an anion.

Answer 8

binary​ ​ionic​ ​compound

Question 9

An ionic compound that is composed of more than two elements.

Answer 9

ternary​ ​ionic​ ​compound

Question 10

Form when a single atom gains or loses electrons.

Answer 10

monatomic​ ​ion

Question 11

An ion composed of more than one atom.

Answer 11

polyatomic​ ​ion

Question 12

​Anions in which one or more oxygen atoms are all bonded to a central atom of some other element

Answer 12

oxoanion