Which type of bond has one pair of electrons shared between atoms?
ionic
single covalent
metallic
double covalent
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is described as the force holding atoms together?
formula unit
cation
lattice
chemical bond
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How many single covalent bonds can carbon form?
2
1
4
3
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which category of elements is commonly used to make computer chips and solar cells due to their ability to conduct electricity only under certain conditions?
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
noble gases
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In the compound PCl3, how many total valence electrons are present?
24
4
26
8
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is not a diatomic molecule in nature?
fluorine
nitrogen
boron
bromine
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Identify the period and group numbers of the element with the electron configuration [Ne]3s23p4.
period 2, group 4
period 3, group 4
period 3, group 16
period 2, group 16
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is the charge that results when oxygen becomes an ion?
+3
+2
-2
-3
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is the correct name for the compound FeS?
iron (II) sulfide (II)
iron (II) sulfide
iron (I) sulfide
iron sulfide
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which property describes how much energy must be added to an atom to remove an outermost electron?
atomic radius
ionic radius
electronegativity
ionization energy
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Group 13 (3A) elements tend to most often acquire which charge when they form ions?
-3
+5
+3
-5
12. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which category of elements have the property of being malleable and ductile?
gases
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
13. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which is the most important characteristic in determining an element's chemical properties?
the number of protons and neutrons in its nucleus
which period it is found in
the number of valence electrons it contains
its outermost energy level
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The prefix for naming five of a nonmetal element in a compound is...