Test - Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
- Would Bromine gain or lose electrons in a chemical reaction?
A
GAIN
2
Q
- Are the properties of a compound different or similar to the properties of the element that form it?
A
DIFFERENT
3
Q
- What is a double bond?
A
Two pairs of electrons shared between two atoms
4
Q
- What is the reason why atoms of sodium and chlorine attract each other in a salt crystal.
A
Sodium has a positive charge and chlorine has a negative charge
5
Q
- How are anions formed?
A
Gaining electrons
6
Q
- Which is a property shared by most molecular compounds?
A
Low melting point
7
Q
- How many electrons are shared between the hydrogen atoms in a molecule of H2 gas
A
2
8
Q
- Ions that are made up of more than one atom are examples of….
A
Polyatomic ions
9
Q
- An ionic Bond is the attraction between…
A
Oppositely charged ions
10
Q
- Is the formula CO2 ionic or Covalent?
A
COVALENT
11
Q
- How do atoms become positive ions?
A
Losing electrons
12
Q
- When an atom gains an electron does it become positive or negative?
A
NEGATIVE
13
Q
- When is a Covalent bond formed?
A
when electrons are SHARED
14
Q
- In a double Covalent bond, what electrons are shared between two atoms?
A
Four two pairs of electrons
15
Q
- When do chemical bonds form?
A
When valence electrons are shared and transferred between atoms