Chemical Bonding and Ion Formation Quiz

Explore chemical bonding concepts with these 17 questions. From covalent bonds to electron configurations, challenge yourself now!

#1

What type of bond is formed when electrons are shared between two atoms?

Ionic bond
Covalent bond
Metallic bond
Hydrogen bond
#2

What is the chemical formula of sodium chloride?

NaCl
Na2Cl
NaCl2
Na2Cl2
#3

What type of bond is formed between two atoms of the same element?

Ionic bond
Covalent bond
Metallic bond
Hydrogen bond
#4

Which type of bond is formed between a metal and a nonmetal?

Ionic bond
Covalent bond
Metallic bond
Hydrogen bond
#5

What is the name of the process where an atom gains or loses electrons to become charged?

Ionization
Bonding
Molecular geometry
Electron affinity
#6

Which of the following elements tends to gain electrons to achieve a noble gas electron configuration?

Group 1 (Alkali metals)
Group 2 (Alkaline earth metals)
Group 17 (Halogens)
Group 18 (Noble gases)
#7

What is the name of the bond formed by the attraction between oppositely charged ions?

Covalent bond
Metallic bond
Ionic bond
Hydrogen bond
#8

What is the shape of a molecule with a tetrahedral electron geometry and no lone pairs?

Linear
Trigonal planar
Tetrahedral
Octahedral
#9

Which of the following molecules has the highest boiling point?

CH4
NH3
H2O
HF
#10

What is the term for a bond in which electrons are shared unequally between two atoms?

Nonpolar covalent bond
Polar covalent bond
Ionic bond
Metallic bond
#11

Which of the following molecules has a trigonal bipyramidal molecular geometry?

CO2
SF4
H2O
CH4
#12

Which of the following molecules has a nonpolar covalent bond?

H2O
NH3
CO2
HCl
#13

Which of the following elements is most likely to form an ion with a +2 charge?

Oxygen
Sodium
Calcium
Fluorine
#14

What is the hybridization of carbon in methane (CH4)?

sp
sp2
sp3
sp3d
#15

What is the name of the electron configuration rule that states that atoms prefer to have a filled valence shell?

Aufbau principle
Pauli exclusion principle
Hund's rule
Octet rule
#16

Which of the following molecules has a linear molecular geometry?

H2O
CO2
NH3
BF3
#17

Which of the following elements is most likely to form an anion with a -1 charge?

Oxygen
Sodium
Fluorine
Potassium

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