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- 1. Multiple Choice
The positive ions tend to _____________ electrons.
lose
gain
- 2. Multiple Choice
The negative ions tend to _____________ electrons.
lose
gain
- 3. Multiple Choice
When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a
positive ion
negative ion
neutral ion
neutral atom
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why do all bonds form?
so the number of protons equals the number of electrons
so an atom can become unstable
to fill the outermost energy level
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIonic bonds are between...Metal and Non-metalNon-metal and Non-metalMetal and Metal
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHow are ionic bonds formed?Transfer of electronsSharing of electrons
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy do elements bond?To be friendsTo create a new elementTo become stable
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere are the nonmetals located on the periodic table?BlueRedGreen
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhere are metals located on the periodic table?BlueGreenRed
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIonic bonds form between two ions that have...ionic compoundsnegative chargespositive chargesopposite charges
- 11. Multiple Choice
What type of elements form cations?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids?
- 12. Multiple Choice
Anions
Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge
Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge
- 13. Multiple Choice
Cations
Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge
Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge
- 14. Multiple Choice
How does calcium become an calcium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
- 15. Multiple Choice
How does magnesium become an magnesium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
- 16. Multiple Choice
How does oxygen become an oxide ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIs hydrogen considered a metal or a non-metal?A metalNonmetalMetalloid
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIs this ionic bond drawn correctly?YesNo
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAn electron has what kind of charge?no chargepositivenegativeit depends
- 20. Multiple Choice
How many Aluminum atoms are in Al2O3?
3
5
2
1
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