Bonding (Ionic, Covalent, Metallic), Formulas Warmups 1. Hydrogen bonding is a type of- A) Strong covalent bonds B) Weak ionic bonds C) Strong intermolecular force D) Weak intermolecular force Answer C is the correct answer. 2. Which element forms an ionic compound when it reacts with lithium? A) K B) Fe C) Kr D) Br Answer D is the correct answer. 3. Given the formula representing a molecule: H–C≡C–H The molecule is – A) symmetrical and polar B) symmetrical and nonpolar C) asymmetrical and polar D) asymmetrical and nonpolar Answer B is the correct answer. 4. Which compound has both ionic and covalent bonds? A) CO2 B) CH3OH C) NaI D) Na2CO3 Answer D is the correct answer. 5. An atom of which element has the greatest attraction for electrons in a chemical bond? A) As B) Ga C) Ge D) Se Answer D is the correct answer. 6. Which formula represents a polar molecule? A) H2 B) H2O C) CO2 D) CCl4 Answer B is the correct answer. 7. Which type of bond is found between atoms of solid cobalt? A) nonpolar covalent B) polar covalent C) metallic D) ionic Answer C is the correct answer. 8. The bond between which two atoms is most polar? A) Br and Cl B) Br and F C) I and Cl D) I and F Answer D is the correct answer. 9. Every water molecule has two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom. This fact supports the concept that elements in a compound are – A) chemically combined in a fixed proportion B) chemically combined in proportions that vary C) physically mixed in a fixed proportion D) physically mixed in proportions that vary Answer A is the correct answer. 10. What is the total number of electrons shared in a double covalent bond? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 Answer D is the correct answer. 11. What is the total number of electron pairs shared between the two atoms in an O2 molecule? A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 6 Answer B is the correct answer. 12. The two forms of oxygen, O2 (g) and O3 (g), have – A) different molecular structures and identical properties B) different molecular structures and different properties C) identical molecular structures and identical properties D) identical molecular structures and different properties Answer A is the correct answer. 13. Which atoms can bond with each other to form chains, rings, or networks? A) carbon atoms B) hydrogen atoms C) oxygen atoms D) nitrogen atoms Answer A is the correct answer. 14. Which atom has the weakest attraction for the electrons in a bond with an H atom? A) Cl atom B) F atom C) O atom D) S atom Answer D is the correct answer. 15. At STP, both diamond and graphite are solids composed of carbon atoms. These solids have – A) the same crystal structure and the same properties B) the same crystal structure and different properties C) different crystal structures and the same properties D) different crystal structures and different properties Answer D is the correct answer. 16. Which element, represented by X, reacts with fluorine to produce the compound XF2? A) aluminum B) argon C) magnesium D) sodium Answer C is the correct answer. 17. Which formula represents copper (I) oxide? A) CuO B) CuO2 C) Cu2O D) Cu2O2 Answer C is the correct answer. 18. Which element forms a compound with chlorine with the general formula MCl? A) Rb B) Ra C) Re D) Rn Answer A is the correct answer. 19. The compound formed between element X and oxygen has the chemical formula X2O. Which element would X most likely represent? A) Fe B) Zn C) Ag D) Sn Answer C is the correct answer.