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What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between two non-metal atoms?
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between two non-metal atoms?
- Covalent bond (correct)
- Ionic bond
- Metallic bond
- Hydrogen bond
Which type of compound is held together by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions?
Which type of compound is held together by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions?
- Hydrogen Compounds
- Binary Molecular Compounds
- Ionic Compounds (correct)
- Covalent Compounds
What is the rule of zero charge, also known as the principle of charge balance, in relation to ionic compounds?
What is the rule of zero charge, also known as the principle of charge balance, in relation to ionic compounds?
- It requires the charges to be in multiples of three.
- It indicates the total charge must be positive.
- It states that the positive and negative charges must balance out. (correct)
- It suggests the total charge must be negative.
Which element is the lightest and most abundant in the universe?
Which element is the lightest and most abundant in the universe?
In naming ionic compounds with transition metals, what do Roman numerals indicate?
In naming ionic compounds with transition metals, what do Roman numerals indicate?
What kind of compounds are formed by a metal losing electrons to a non-metal that gains those electrons?
What kind of compounds are formed by a metal losing electrons to a non-metal that gains those electrons?
Which type of bond has an unequal sharing of electrons?
Which type of bond has an unequal sharing of electrons?
How many pairs of electrons are shared in a triple bond?
How many pairs of electrons are shared in a triple bond?
According to the VSEPR theory, what determines molecular shapes?
According to the VSEPR theory, what determines molecular shapes?
What influences the prediction of Lewis structures?
What influences the prediction of Lewis structures?
In the PCI3 Lewis Structure info provided, how many iodine atoms are present?
In the PCI3 Lewis Structure info provided, how many iodine atoms are present?
Which bond type is characterized by no metals being involved?
Which bond type is characterized by no metals being involved?
