Bonding Trivia

1. This Greek prefix means 6.

2. This type of bond occurs between a positive ion and a negative ion.

3. This type of bond forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

4. This type of ion forms when an atom GAINS electrons.

5. This type of ion forms when an atom LOSES electrons.

6. These electrons can be easily lost because they are not held tightly by the atom.

7. Name the chemical: Li2S

8. These compounds are made of 3 or more elements.

9. This type of bond is a result of an attraction between oppositely charged ions.

10. Subscripts, such as the 2 in MgBr2, tell you this about the compound.

11. Elements in the same family have this in common.

12. In this covalent bond, 4 electrons are being shared between two atoms.

13. This is the smallest particle of an element.

14. The electrons involved in bonding are called this.

15. This is the number of valence electrons a halogen will have when it gains one electron.

16. A covalent bond in which 6 electrons are being shared.

17. Cations are formed in this way.

18. Anions are formed in this way.

19. This rule states that atoms are more stable with 8 valence electrons.

20. Name this compound: OF2

21. Name this compound: Ag2O

22. Cations and anions together form this type of bond.

23. How many elements are in this compound? H2O

24. How many atoms are in this compound? H2O