Octet Rule

Question 1

refers to the energy required to remove an electron from the valence shell of an atom

Answer 1

Ionization Energy

Question 2

refers to the capacity of a molecule to resist chemical change

Answer 2

Stability

Question 3

refers to the tendency of an atom to accept an electron

Answer 3

Electron Affinity

Question 4

what ion is formed when electrons are added to an atom

Answer 4

Anion

Question 5

Who formulated the lewis electron dot diagrams to represent chemical bonding

Answer 5

Gilbert Newton Lewis

Question 6

What rule states that atoms from main group elements tend to combine in such a way that each atom has eight electrons in its valence shell

Answer 6

Octet Rule

Question 7

As you go from left to right of the periodic table what happens to the atomic radius of the atom

Answer 7

Decreasing

Question 8

As you go from left to right of the periodic table what happens to the electronegativity of the atom

Answer 8

Increasing

Question 9

What ion is formed when electrons are removed from an atom

Answer 9

Cation

Question 10

What refers to the outermost electrons that participate in the bonding of atoms

Answer 10

Valence electrons

Question 11

Give the formula of the resonance charge

Answer 11

Valence electron minus non-bonding minus bonding divided by 2