Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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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 folloiwng shows a
correct Lewis dot structure for the corresponding element?
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How do atoms achieve full valence energy levels in single covalent bonds?
a. | Two atoms gain electrons and one element loses electrons while becoming
charged. | b. | Two atoms transfer electrons in a sea of mobile electrons | c. | One atom completely
loses two electrons to the other atom in the bond. | d. | Two atoms share two
electrons. |
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Why do atoms share electrons in covalent bonds?
a. | to become ions and attract each other | b. | to become more polar | c. | to increase their
atomic numbers | d. | to attain a full valence energy level and become
stable |
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In which of the following is the name and formula given correctly?
a. | cobaltous chloride, CoCl | b. | barium nitride,
BaN | c. | sodium oxide, NaO | d. | tin (IV) fluoride, SnF |
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In the following compound: Iron (III) oxide, what do the
roman numerals indicate?
a. | The charge of the anion is -3 | c. | The charge of the cation is +3 | b. | The charge of the anion is
-2 | d. | The charge of the cation is +2 |
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As wavelength increases, what happens to Frequency and
Energy?
a. | Both Decrease | c. | Both
Increase | b. | Frequency decreases, Energy increases | d. | Frequency increases, Energy
decreases |
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How many electrons does barium have to give up to achieve a noble-gas electron
configuration?
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Which of the following compounds is NOT an ionic
compound?
a. | MgBr2 | c. | NaCl | b. | CO2 | d. | Li(NO3) |
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Which of the following formulas represents an ionic compound?
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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. | 4.57 x 10-7 Hz | c. | 4.57 x 1014
Hz | b. | 4.57 x 10-6 Hz | d. | 1.97 x 1014 Hz |
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Which of the following best describes
Ca+2?
a. | Ca+2 is a cation because it has gained 2
electrons | c. | Ca+2 is an anion because it has lost two
electrons | b. | Ca+2 is a cation because it has lost two
electrons | d. | Ca+2 is an anion because it has gained two
electrons
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When Group 2A elements form ions, they
a. | gain two electrons. | b. | lose two protons. | c. | lose two
electrons. | d. | gain two protons. |
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How many valence electrons does a helium atom have?
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How many valence electrons are in a silicon atom?
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Which of the following elements forms an ion with a 1– charge?
a. | hydrogen | b. | sodium | c. | potassium | d. | fluorine |
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Which of the following is true about the composition of ionic compounds?
a. | They are composed of anions and cations. | b. | They are composed of
anions only. | c. | They are formed from two or more nonmetallic elements. | d. | They are composed of
cations only. |
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Which of the following correctly provides the names and formulas of polyatomic
ions?
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Which of the following is a correct Lewis Dot structure for potassium
chloride?
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20.
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Which set of chemical name and chemical formula for the same compound is
correct?
a. | tin(IV) bromide, SnBr | b. | potassium chloride,
K Cl | c. | aluminum fluorate, AlF | d. | iron(II) oxide, Fe O |
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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. | an element | c. | homogenous mixture | b. | pure substance | d. | heterogenous
mixture |
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Choose the correct Lewis Dot
Diagram for NaCl
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Which of the following is a possible compound formed from
Cu+3 and NO3-1?
a. | Cu(NO3)3 | c. | Cu(NO) | b. | Cu2(NO3) | d. | Cu3(NO2) |
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What causes NH3 to have it’s shape, according to VSEPR
theory?
a. | repulsive forces between unshared pairs of electrons and bonds | b. | interaction between
the fixed orbitals of the unshared pairs of hydrogen | c. | the unusual location of the free
electrons | d. | ionic attraction and repulsion |
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A sodium atom (Na) and a sodium ion (Na+) must
have the same number of -
a. | Both protons and electrons | c. | protons | b. | None of the
above | d. | electrons |
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An example of an extensive property of matter is
a. | temperature. | b. | hardness. | c. | pressure. | d. | mass. |
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What is the correct formula for barium chlorate?
a. | Ba(ClO ) | b. | BaClO | c. | Ba(ClO ) | d. | BaCl |
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28.
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What is the formula unit of aluminum oxide?
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Which of the following would complete an ionic bond with
Calcium (Ca)?
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How are chemical formulas of ionic compounds generally written?
a. | cation on left, anion on right | b. | Roman numeral first, then anion, then
cation | c. | subscripts first, then ions | d. | anion on left, cation on
right |
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In which of the following is the number of neutrons correctly
represented?
a. | As has 108 neutrons. | b. | F has
0 neutrons. | c. | Mg has 24 neutrons. | d. | U has
146 neutrons. |
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What does the 3 represent in
the following electron configuration, 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
3p6?
a. | Energy level of electrons | c. | Orbitals | b. | Electrons | d. | Sublevel |
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Which of the following is considered a physical property of a substance?
a. | reaction with an acid | b. | malleability | c. | products of
decomposition | d. | ability to oxidize |
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Which of the following is the correct name for N  O  ?
a. | dinitrogen pentoxide | b. | nitrate oxide | c. | nitrogen
dioxide | d. | nitrous oxide |
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When a metal reacts with a nonmetals, the metal tends to
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a. | gain protons and form an anion | c. | lose protons and form a cation | b. | lose electrons and form a
cation | d. | gain electrons and from an anion |
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