Bonding
Which of these ionic solids would have the largest lattice energy? NaCl, NaF, CaBr2, CsI, CaCl2
CaCl2
Which of these pairs of elements would be most likely to form an ionic compounds? Cl and I, Al and K, Cl and Mg, C and S, Al and Mg
Cl and Mg
Which of the following is a covalent compound? Na2O, CaCl2, Cl2O, CsCl, Al2O3
Cl2O
In which of these substances are the atoms held together by polar covalent bonding? SrCl2, CsCl, ClF, TiF2, S8
ClF
Select the strongest bond in the following group. C-C, C-O, C=C, C≡C, C-F
C≡C
Select the strongest bond in the following group. C-S, C-O, C=C, C≡N, C-F
C≡N
Which of the following is a covalent compound? BaO, IBr, Mg, LiBr, Cu
IBr
Arrange aluminum, nitrogen, phosphorus, and indium in order of increasing electronegativity. Al < In < N < P Al < In < P < N In < Al < P < N In < P < Al < N None of these orders is correct
In < Al < P < N
Which is the name given to the forces in a covalent compounds that exists between molecules? Intramolecular forces Intermolecular forces Covalent forces Ionic forces Molecular forces
Intermolecular forces
Which of these compounds is most likely to be ionic? KF, CCl4, CS2, CO2, ICl
KF
Which of the following is an ionic compound? H2S, NH3, I2, KI, CCl4
KI
The total number of lone pairs in NCl3 is. 6, 8, 9, 10, 13
10
What type of elements undergo covalent bonding? 1 metal and noble gas a non-metal and a metal 2 non-metals 2 Group 1 elements
2 non-metals
Arrange the following bonds in order of increasing bond strength. C-I < C-Br < C-Cl < C-F C-F < C-Cl < C-Br < C-I C-Br < C-I < C-Cl < C-F C-I < C-Br < C-F < C-Cl None of these orders is correct
C-I < C-Br < C-Cl < C-F
Which of these compounds is most likely to be covalent? Rb2S, SrCl2, CS2, CaO, MgI2
CS2
Select the compound with the highest (i.e., most negative) lattice energy. CaS(s), BaO(s), NaI(s), LiBr(s), MgO(s)
MgO(s)
Which of these compounds is most likely to be covalent? CsOH, NF3, Sr(NO3)2, CaO, LiF
NF3
Arrange calcium, rubidium, sulfur, and arsenic in order of decreasing electronegativity. S > As > Rb > Ca S > As > Ca > Rb As > S > Rb > Ca As > S > Ca > Rb None of these orders is correct
S > As > Ca > Rb
Which of these compounds is most likely to be covalent? KF, CaCl2, SF4, Al2O3,CaSO4
SF4
Which of the following elements is the least electronegative? Si, Se, S, Sc, Sr
Sr
Which of these elements is the least electronegative? Sr, V, Ni, P, I
Sr
Which of these compounds is most likely to be ionic? GaAs, SrBr2, NO2, CBr4, H2O
SrBr2
Which of the following contains ionic bonding? CO, SrF2, AL, OCl2, HCl
SrF2
Which of these ionic solids would have the largest lattice energy? SrO, NaF, CaBr2, BaSO4
SrO
What type of elements undergo ionic bonding? 2 metals a non-metal and a metal 2 non-metals 2 Group 1 elements 2 Noble gases
a non-metal and a metal
The lattice energy for ionic crystal increases as the charge on the ions ... and the size of the ions ... inc, inc inc, dec dec, inc dec, dec none of these
inc, dec
Which is the correct order for increasing bond strength? (1) C=C (2) C=C (3) C-C 3 < 2 < 1 3 < 1 < 2 1 < 2 < 3 1 < 3 < 2 2 < 3 < 1
3 < 2 < 1
The total number of bonding electrons in a molecule of formaldehyde (H2CO) is 3, 4, 6, 8,18
8
Which of these covalent bonds is the most polar (i.e., highest percent ionic character)? Al---I Si---I Al---Cl Si---Cl Si---P
Al---Cl
Which of these elements has the greatest electronegativity? Na, As, Ga, Cs, Sb
As
The covalent bond with the greatest polarity would form in which of these atom pairs? Br---Br S---O C---P C---O B---O
B---O
Which of these compounds is most likely to be ionic? NCl3, BaCl2, CO, SO2, SF4
BaCl2
A nonpolar covalent bond (i.e., pure covalent) would form in which of these pairs of atoms? Na---Cl H---Cl Li---Br Se---Br Br---Br
Br---Br
In which of these pairs of atoms would the bond be the least polar (i.e., lowest percent ionic character)? C---Cl C---C C---H O---C N---C
C---C
Which of the following elements is the most electronegative? S, Ru, Si, Te, Cs
S
Which of these atoms is the most electronegative? Li, Cs, P, As, Ge
P
A polar covalent bond would form in which one of these pairs of atoms? Cl---Cl Si---Si Ca---Cl Cr---Br P---Cl
P---Cl
Based on electronegativity trends in the periodic table, predict which of the following compounds will have the greatest % ionic character in its bonds. H2O, LiI, CaO, RbF, HCl
RbF
