Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A sodium atom (Na) and a sodium ion (Na+) must
have the same number of -
a. | electrons | c. | None of the
above | b. | Both protons and electrons | d. | protons |
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Which of the following would complete an ionic bond with
Calcium (Ca)?
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3.
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How many valence electrons are in a silicon atom?
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4.
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How many electrons does barium have to give up to achieve a noble-gas electron
configuration?
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What causes NH3 to have it’s shape, according to VSEPR
theory?
a. | the unusual location of the free electrons | b. | repulsive forces
between unshared pairs of electrons and bonds | c. | interaction between the fixed orbitals of the
unshared pairs of hydrogen | d. | ionic attraction and
repulsion |
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Which of the following diatomic molecules is joined by a double covalent
bond?
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Which of the following is the correct name for N  O  ?
a. | nitrate oxide | b. | dinitrogen pentoxide | c. | nitrogen
dioxide | d. | nitrous oxide |
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8.
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How many valence electrons does a helium atom have?
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9.
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As wavelength increases, what happens to Frequency and
Energy?
a. | Both Decrease | c. | Frequency
increases, Energy decreases | b. | Both
Increase | d. | Frequency decreases, Energy increases |
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10.
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What is the formula unit of aluminum oxide?
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Brass is an alloy made of copper and zinc. To make brass copper is mixed
with zinc when both metals are at the liquid state. During the mixing process no chemical
reaction takes place. After mixing, brass appears to be uniform throughout. Brass must be
a(n):
a. | pure substance | c. | an element | b. | homogenous mixture | d. | heterogenous
mixture |
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One of the wavelengths emitted by hydrogen atoms is 6.56 x 10-7 m. Calculate
the frequency if the speed of light is 3.00 x 108 m/s..
a. | 1.97 x 1014 Hz | c. | 4.57 x 10-7
Hz | b. | 4.57 x 1014 Hz | d. | 4.57 x 10-6 Hz |
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Which of the following correctly provides the names and formulas of polyatomic
ions?
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Which of the folloiwng shows a
correct Lewis dot structure for the corresponding element?
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15.
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Experimental evidence suggests that the bond angles between the Nitrogen and
Hydrogens in methane, NH  , are ____.
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Which of the following formulas represents an ionic compound?
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Which of the following correctly provides the name of the element, the symbol
for the ion, and the name of the ion?
a. | sulfur, S , sulfide ion | b. | copper, Cu , carbonous ion | c. | zinc, Zn , zincate
ion | d. | fluorine, F , fluoride
ion |
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Which of the following is considered a physical property of a substance?
a. | reaction with an acid | b. | products of decomposition | c. | malleability
| d. | ability to oxidize |
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When a metal reacts with a nonmetals, the metal tends to
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a. | lose electrons and form a cation | c. | lose protons and form a cation | b. | gain protons and form an
anion | d. | gain electrons and from an anion |
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Which of the following is a possible compound formed from
Cu+3 and NO3-1?
a. | Cu2(NO3) | c. | Cu3(NO2) | b. | Cu(NO) | d. | Cu(NO3)3 |
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Choose the correct Lewis Dot
Diagram for NaCl
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Which of the following is true about the composition of ionic compounds?
a. | They are composed of anions only. | b. | They are composed of cations
only. | c. | They are formed from two or more nonmetallic elements. | d. | They are composed of
anions and cations. |
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Which of the following elements forms an ion with a 1– charge?
a. | sodium | b. | potassium | c. | hydrogen | d. | fluorine |
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24.
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An example of an extensive property of matter is
a. | hardness. | b. | mass. | c. | temperature. | d. | pressure. |
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When C forms a bond with F this bond is called a polar covalent bond
because
a. | both bonding electrons are attracted closer tot he Fluorine atom. | b. | the carbon attracts
the electrons closer to it’s nucleus. | c. | it forms an especially strong
bond. | d. | the electrons are equally shared. |
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Ionic compounds are normally in which physical state at room temperature?
a. | liquid | b. | solid | c. | gas | d. | plasma |
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Which of the following factors contributes to the increase in ionization energy
from left to right across a period?
a. | an increase in the number of protons | b. | fewer electrons in the highest occupied energy
level | c. | an increase in the size of the nucleus | d. | an increase in the shielding
effect |
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Which set of chemical name and chemical formula for the same compound is
correct?
a. | aluminum fluorate, AlF | b. | potassium chloride,
K Cl | c. | iron(II) oxide, Fe O | d. | tin(IV) bromide,
SnBr |
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Which of the following compounds is NOT an ionic
compound?
a. | MgBr2 | c. | CO2 | b. | NaCl | d. | Li(NO3) |
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30.
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What does the 3 represent in
the following electron configuration, 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
3p6?
a. | Sublevel | c. | Electrons | b. | Energy level of
electrons | d. | Orbitals |
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How do atoms achieve full valence energy levels in single covalent bonds?
a. | One atom completely loses two electrons to the other atom in the
bond. | b. | Two atoms gain electrons and one element loses electrons while becoming
charged. | c. | Two atoms transfer electrons in a sea of mobile electrons | d. | Two atoms share two
electrons. |
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In the following compound: Iron (III) oxide, what do the
roman numerals indicate?
a. | The charge of the anion is -2 | c. | The charge of the cation is +3 | b. | The charge of the cation is
+2 | d. | The charge of the anion is -3 |
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Which of the following elements can form diatomic molecules held together by
triple covalent bonds?
a. | phosphorus | b. | carbon | c. | Iron | d. | sulfur |
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34.
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Which of the following atoms in a covalent bond with Silicon forms the most
polar molecule?
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35.
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When Group 2A elements form ions, they
a. | lose two electrons. | b. | lose two protons. | c. | gain two
electrons. | d. | gain two protons. |
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How are chemical formulas of ionic compounds generally written?
a. | cation on left, anion on right | b. | anion on left, cation on
right | c. | Roman numeral first, then anion, then cation | d. | subscripts first,
then ions |
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In which of the following is the name and formula given correctly?
a. | tin (IV) fluoride, SnF | b. | cobaltous chloride,
CoCl | c. | barium nitride,
BaN | d. | sodium oxide, NaO |
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38.
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Which of the following is a correct Lewis Dot structure for potassium
chloride?
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Why do atoms share electrons in covalent bonds?
a. | to become more polar | b. | to become ions and attract each
other | c. | to attain a full valence energy level and become stable | d. | to increase their
atomic numbers |
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What is the correct formula for barium chlorate?
a. | BaCl | b. | Ba(ClO ) | c. | BaClO | d. | Ba(ClO ) |
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Which of the following best describes
Ca+2?
a. | Ca+2 is an anion because it has gained two
electrons
| c. | Ca+2 is a cation because it has lost two
electrons | b. | Ca+2 is an anion because it has lost two
electrons | d. | Ca+2 is a cation because it has gained 2
electrons |
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In which of the following is the number of neutrons correctly
represented?
a. | Mg has 24 neutrons. | b. | U has
146 neutrons. | c. | As has 108 neutrons. | d. | F has
0 neutrons. |
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