Chemical Bonding and Oxidation Numbers Quiz

Test your knowledge on chemical bonding! Explore topics like covalent bonds, oxidation numbers, and molecular shapes with this quiz.

#1

Which type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

Ionic bond
Covalent bond
Hydrogen bond
Metallic bond
#2

What is the oxidation number of hydrogen in most compounds?

+1
0
-1
+2
#3

What is the oxidation number of oxygen in most compounds?

+1
0
-1
-2
#4

Which of the following compounds contains an ionic bond?

H2O
NH3
NaCl
CO2
#5

What is the bond angle in a water molecule (H2O)?

90°
109.5°
120°
180°
#6

Which of the following molecules has a nonpolar covalent bond?

H2O
NH3
CH4
NH4+
#7

In which of the following compounds does sulfur have a +6 oxidation state?

SO2
SO3
H2S
S2O3
#8

Which of the following molecules exhibits hydrogen bonding?

CH4
HF
H2O
CO2
#9

What is the formal charge on nitrogen in the compound NH4+?

+1
0
-1
+2
#10

What is the shape of the SF6 molecule?

Linear
Trigonal planar
Tetrahedral
Octahedral
#11

What is the hybridization of the central atom in SF6?

sp
sp2
sp3
sp3d2
#12

Which of the following molecules has a trigonal pyramidal shape?

CH4
NH3
H2O
CO2
#13

Which of the following molecules has the highest boiling point?

CH4
NH3
H2O
HF
#14

What is the oxidation number of chlorine in the compound HClO4?

+1
0
+5
+7
#15

Which of the following compounds is an example of a coordinate covalent bond?

H2O
CO2
NH3
NH4+

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