Chemical Bonding and Compound Properties Quiz

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What is the formula for Potassium Chromate?

  • KCrO4
  • K2CrO4 (correct)
  • K2CrO3
  • KCrO3

Which transition metal compound is correctly matched with its formula?

  • Chromium (III) Chloride - CrCl2
  • Manganese (IV) Oxide - MnO
  • Copper (I) Oxide - CuO (correct)
  • Iron (II) Chloride - FeCl3

If a compound contains the Ammonium ion, what would be the charge if combined with the Dichromate ion?

  • +3
  • +5
  • +6 (correct)
  • +2

According to the Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory (VSEPR Theory), what determines the shape of a molecule?

<p>The number of pairs of electrons around the central atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bond is formed when two 2px orbitals overlap head-on in a Nitrogen molecule?

<p>Sigma bond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing characteristic between Ionic and Covalent compounds?

<p>Melting and boiling points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the difference in electronegativity values indicate about a covalent bond?

<p>The bond is polar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you determine if a liquid is polar or non-polar?

<p>By placing a charged plastic rod near the liquid and observing the reaction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is water considered an excellent solvent?

<p>Because it is a polar molecule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do transition metals exhibit variable valency?

<p>Due to the energy difference between 4s and 3d sublevels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic distinguishes transition metals from other elements?

<p>Formation of colored compounds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it significant to use Roman numerals in brackets after the name of a transition metal?

<p>To represent the charge of the ion formed by the metal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the difference in bonding between PH3 and the other three hydrides?

<p>PH3 has a tiny electronegativity difference, while the other three have much bigger electronegativity differences. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following hydrides exhibit intermolecular hydrogen bonding between the molecules?

<p>H2O (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected polarity of B-Cl bonds in boron trichloride (BCl3) and the BCl3 molecules?

<p>B-Cl bonds are non-polar, while BCl3 molecules are polar. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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