Chapter 5-Chemical Bonds Exercise Objective 1.

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2. Which of the following pairs of ions has the same number of electrons? [Proton #: H,1; F,9; Mg,12; Al,13; O,16; Cl,17; K,19; Ca,20] A. Mg2+ and ClC. K+ and Ca2+ B. Al3+ and FD. H+ and O23. Chlorine atoms and chloride ions A. are chemically identical B. have the same number of electrons C. have the same number of protons D. have the same physical properties 4. Which of the following atoms would readily form an ion with a charge 2+? 9. The number of protons of elements X and Y are 12 and 9 respectively. What is the relative molecular mass of the compound formed between X and Y? [RAM: X,24; Y,19] A. 43 C. 67 B. 62 D. 81 10. The formation of the charged particles to produce an ionic compound is due to A. the charging of the atoms by friction as they collide with each other B. the sharing of electrons between metallic and nonmetallic atoms C. the passage of an electric current through the compound D. the transfer of electrons from metallic to non-metallic atoms 11. Element P has an electronic configuration of 2.8.6. Element R has an electronic configuration of 2.8.8.1. What is likely to form if P and R combine? A. a covalent compound PR B. a covalent compound P6R6. C. an ionic compound RP D. an ionic compound R2P 12. In which of the following sets do all the compounds contain only ionic bonds? A. calcium oxide, carbon dioxide, magnesium oxide B. calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, sodium chloride C. carbon dioxide, copper(II) sulphate, sodium chloride D. carbon dioxide, copper(II) sulphate, hydrogen chloride 13. The symbol for the element rhenium is Re. What is the formula of rhenium(IV) oxide? A. ReO B. ReO2 C. ReO4 D. Re4O

5. The elements T, X and Y have consecutive, increasing atomic numbers. If element T is a noble gas, what will be the symbol for the ion of element Y in its compounds? A. Y3+ B. Y2+ + C. Y D. Y6. Which of the following substances has particles that are joined by electrovalent bonds? A. Carbon tetrachloride B. Boron fluoride C. Silicon dioxide D. Rubidium bromide 7. The proton numbers of elements M and N are 13 and 17 respectively. What is the formula of the compound formed when M reacts with N? A. MN B. MN2 C. MN3 D. M2N3

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18. The diagram below shows the electron arrangements in a molecule of compound YZ2.

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20. Four elements, J, L, M and Q have 1,8,11 and 17 electrons respectively. Which of the following pairs of elements will form covalent compound? A. J and L C. M and Q B. L and M D. L and Q 21. How many pairs of electrons are shared by atoms in each carbon dioxide molecule? A. 2 C. 6 B. 4 D. 8 22. What is the total number of shared electrons in the ethene molecule?

17. The diagram below shows the arrangement of electrons in a particle.

What is the symbol for the particle shown? A. Ne B. FC. O2D. N3-

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C. 10 D. 12

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elements form a compound by sharing electrons? A carbon and chlorine B lithium and iodine C neon and oxygen D potassium and bromine 24. Which of the following are properties of carbon in the form of diamond? conductivity melting point A nil -101C B nil 119C C nil 3500C D good 30C
25. An element Z has 6 protons in the nucleus. Which of the following statements is not true about the element Z? A. Element Z can exist in pure form in its natural state B. Element Z can form two types of giant covalent molecules in its natural state C. Element Z can form ionic compounds with metals in its natural state D. Element Z can form covalent compounds that have low melting and boiling points 26. The diagram below represents the arrangement of the atoms in the crystal of a solid element.

28. Which substances conducts electricity in both the solid and the molten states? A Sulphur B carbon C sodium D sodium bromide

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30. Which of the statement best explains the reason elements combine to form compounds? A. Elements are reactive B. Elements react to achieve the same electron arrangement C. Electrons can be transferred from one atom to the other D. Atom of elements achieve a stable electron arrangement in its outermost shell 31. Which of the following statements are correct? I Chemical bonds can be formed by transferring of electrons II Chemical bonds can be formed by sharing of electrons III Chemical bonds can be formed by transferring of protons IV Chemical bonds can be formed by sharing of ions A. I and II only B. III and IV only C. I, II and III only D. I, II, III and IV 32. Which of the following is an ionic compounds? A. Hydrogen bromide B. Sodium carbonate C. Ethanol D. Sulphur dioxide

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33. Element P reacts with nitrogen to form an ionic compound. Which of the following elements could be P? A. Oxygen C. Argon B. Hydrogen D. Magnesium 34. Z forms ionic compound with chlorine with an empirical formula of ZCl3. Which of the following could be the electron arrangement of Z? A. 2.8.1 C. 2.8.2 B. 2.3 D. 2.8.8 35. An element X of Group 1 forms a compound with an element Y of Group 16. Which statement about the compound is incorrect? A. The formula of the compound is X2Y. B. The compound dissolves is trichloromethane C. The compound is a solid at room temperature D. The compound does not conduct electricity at room temperature 36. XY is the formula of an ionic compound. Which of the following statements about XY could be true? I X and Y have the same number of valence electrons II X has one valence electron and Y has seven valence electrons III One X atom donate one electron to one Y atom IV X and Y have octet structure in their outermost shell A. I and II only B. II and III only C. II and IV only D. All of the above

38. The diagram shows the electron arrangement of the hydride of element X.

Which of the following statement is correct? A. X must be a non metal B. The hydride can conduct electricity in liquid state C. The oxide of X is ionic. D. The chemical formula of oxide of X is XO3. 39. Which of the following molecule contains double covalent bonds? A. Water C. Ammonia B. Carbon dioxide D. Nitrogen 40. The diagram shows the electronic structure of the molecule XF4.

What is the number of valence electrons of X? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

41. Compound XCl has high melting point. What is/are the properties of the compound formed between X and oxygen? 37. The diagram shows part of the Periodic table. I It is soluble in water A, B, C, D and E are elements in the Periodic Table. II It conducts electricity in solid state III It is volatile IV It has high boiling point A. I and II only B. II, III and IV only C. I and IV D. All of the above

Which of the following airs of elements combine to form an ionic compound? A. A and C C. C and E B. B and C D. D and E

42. Which of the following properties about the oxide of X best suggest that X is a non metal? A. The oxide sublimes B. the oxide does not dissolve in water C. The oxide does not conduct electricity at liquid state D. The oxide has low melting point

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Figure 1 shows the position of ten elements, E, G, J, M, L, Q, R, U, V, W, in the Periodic Table. By using the letters in the Periodic Table as the symbols of particles, answer the following questions. (a) Which element has the largest atomic radius? (b) Which of the elements are metals? (c) Explain why M is more electronegative than R. (d) How does Q form ion? Write down the formula for this ion. (e) Write down the electronic arrangement for atom U. (f) (i) What type of bond is in the compound formed by element J and R? (ii) Sketch the electronic arrangement for the compound formed by element J and R. (g) Write down the chemical equation for the reaction between element L and G. 2.

Table 1 shows the number of electrons and neutrons for particles X+, Y2, and Z. a. Given that particle X has equal number of electrons as the atoms of argon, what are the most probable values of p and q? [proton number of argon = 18] b. What is the most probable value of r? Give the symbol for element Y. c. Element Y has a few other isotopes. Explain the meaning of isotope and state two other isotopes for element Y. d. State the electronic structure for element Z. If element Z forms a compound with element Y, what is the chemical formula for this compound? e. Give two properties of the compound formed in (d). 3.

The electron arrangement of three elements P, Q and R are shown at Table above. (a) Write the formula of the ion formed by the following elements in their compounds. (b) Suggest the electron arrangement of Q in the compound formed between Q and hydrogen. (c) Two elements listed in Table could react to form a compound with high melting point. (i) Suggest the two elements. (ii) Write the formula of the compound formed. (d) Give one physical property of the compound formed between elements P and Q. (e) Q and R react vigorously when ignited.

(i) Write the formula of the compound formed. (ii) How does Q react with R? (ii) Draw the electron arrangement for compound formed. 4. The proton numbers of a few elements are shown in Table 2.

Use the symbol in Table 2 to answer the following question. (a) One of the elements in Table 2 does not react with other elements (i) State the element. (ii) Explain the reason of its inertness. (c) Write chemical equation for the reaction between P and T. (d) Name the type of chemical bond for the compound formed between P and T in (c) (e) The compound formed from P and T dissolves in water. (i) Which two elements in Table 2 could form the same type of compound as P and T? (ii) Draw the electron arrangement diagrams for the particles found in the compound formed in (e)(i) 5. Figure 2 shows the electron arrangement for a compound formed by element X and Y.

(a) Write the formula of the compound in Figure 2. (b) Write the electron arrangement of element X. (c) Which group in the Periodic Table does Y belong to? (d) (i) What type of bond is formed in the compound? (ii) Describe for the bond in (d)(i) is formed. (iii) Write the chemical equation for the formation of this compound. (e) Give three properties of the compound. 6. Table 3 shows a few properties of substances P, Q, R and S.

Use the information in Table 3 to answer the following question. (i) Which of the substances is Ionic compound: . Covalent compound:.. (ii) Complete Table 3 above by filling in the empty cells.