Chemical Bonding: Interactive Quizzes and Practice Questions

Question 1

Which type of chemical bond forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another?

Accepted Answer

Ionic bond

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Covalent bond

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Metallic bond

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Hydrogen bond

Question 2

Which chemical bond type arises when atoms share valence electrons?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

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Ionic bond

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Metallic bond

Question 3

What type of chemical bond is formed between two chlorine atoms?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

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Ionic bond

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Metallic bond

Question 4

Which factor does NOT affect the strength of a chemical bond?

Accepted Answer

Molar mass

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Bond length

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Electronegativity difference

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Number of electrons shared

Question 5

In covalent bonding, which principle determines bond polarity?

Accepted Answer

The more electronegative atom gains a partial positive charge.

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Electrons are shared equally between atoms.

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Bond polarity is unaffected by solvent solubility.

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All covalent bonds are nonpolar.

Question 6

Identify the example of an ionic bond from the following options.

Accepted Answer

NaF

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H2

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Cl2

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CH4

Question 7

Which molecule exhibits a tetrahedral geometry?

Accepted Answer

CH4

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CO2

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NH3

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H2O

Question 8

What type of bond is formed between metal atoms?

Accepted Answer

Metallic

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Ionic

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Covalent

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Hydrogen

Question 9

Which element has the highest electronegativity?

Accepted Answer

F

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Li

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C

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O

Question 10

Which type of bond is the strongest among the options provided?

Accepted Answer

Ionic

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Covalent

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Metallic

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Hydrogen

Question 11

Provide the correct chemical formula for sodium chloride.

Accepted Answer

NaCl

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Na2Cl

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NaCl2

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NaCl3

Question 12

What is the correct Lewis structure of carbon dioxide?

Accepted Answer

O=C=O

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:O::C::O:

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O-C-O

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O::C::O

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

NH3

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CH4

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H2O

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CO2

Question 14

What type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons?

Accepted Answer

Covalent

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Ionic

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Metallic

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Hydrogen (dipole-dipole interaction)

Question 15

Which of the following substances is considered a strong electrolyte?

Accepted Answer

Sodium chloride (NaCl)

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Methanol (CH3OH)

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Glucose (C6H12O6)

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Ammonia (NH3)

Question 16

Which of the following bonds is typically the strongest?

Accepted Answer

Ionic

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Covalent

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Metallic

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Hydrogen (dipole-dipole interaction)

Question 17

Which of the following molecules exhibits the highest dipole moment?

Accepted Answer

Ammonia (NH3)

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Carbon dioxide (CO2)

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Water (H2O)

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Methane (CH4)

Question 18

In an ionic bond, electrons are:

Accepted Answer

Transferred from one atom to another

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Shared between two atoms

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Localized around individual atoms

Question 19

Which of the following molecules has a polar covalent bond?

Accepted Answer

HCl

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CO2

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CH4

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H2

Question 20

The shape of a molecule with sp2 hybridized orbitals is:

Accepted Answer

Trigonal planar

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Bent

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Linear

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Tetrahedral

Question 21

The Lewis structure for H2O shows:

Accepted Answer

Two single bonds between the oxygen atom and each hydrogen atom

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A double bond between the oxygen and one hydrogen atom

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A triple bond between the oxygen and one hydrogen atom

Question 22

The bond formed between a metal and a nonmetal is called a:

Accepted Answer

Ionic bond

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Covalent bond

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Metallic bond

Question 23

The hybridization of the nitrogen atom in NH3 is:

Accepted Answer

sp3

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sp

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sp3d

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sp2