Metallic Bonding in Mg and Electrostatic Attraction
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How many electrons are in the outer shell of IF4+?

  • 8
  • 6
  • 9
  • 7 (correct)

Which atom is the most electronegative element?

  • Oxygen
  • Nitrogen
  • Chlorine
  • Fluorine (correct)

What is the total number of electrons in SF4's outer shell after removing one electron as positively charged?

  • 9
  • 8
  • 11
  • 10 (correct)

How does electronegativity change as you move across a period?

<p>It increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines where a compound lies on the continuum of bonding type between ionic and covalent bonding?

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

In IF4+, how many bond pairs and lone pair are there in the outer shell?

<p>4 bond pairs, 1 lone pair (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does metallic bonding get stronger in Mg compared to other metals?

<p>More electrons are released to the sea of electrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bonding is present in sodium chloride?

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

Which substance has a giant molecular structure?

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

Why do simple molecular substances have low boiling and melting points?

<p>Because of the weak intermolecular forces between molecules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of metallic substances causes them to have high boiling and melting points?

<p>Giant lattice of ions with strong electrostatic forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of bonding are electrons shared between atoms?

<p>Covalent (macromolecular) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to metal atoms in the process of ionic bonding?

<p>They lose electrons to form positive ions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are positive ions smaller compared to their original atoms?

<p>They have one less shell of electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the strength of ionic bonding and the resulting higher melting points?

<p>Smaller ions with higher charges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do negative ions formed from groups five to seven tend to be larger than their corresponding atoms?

<p>They have more electrons but the same number of protons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the effective nuclear attraction per electron change from Nitrogen (N) to Fluorine (F) in terms of ionic radius?

<p>It increases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pair of ions has the same electronic structure as the noble gas Neon (Ne)?

<p>$Mg^{2+}$ and $Al^{3+}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In molecular geometry, what happens to bond angles when there are lone pairs of electrons present?

<p>They decrease because lone pairs repel more than bonding pairs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect do lone pairs have on the bond angles in a molecular structure?

<p>They decrease bond angles due to increased repulsion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the presence of lone pairs impact the shape of a molecule?

<p>It distorts the molecule from its ideal geometry. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When lone pairs are present in a molecule, what is the general trend observed in bond angle values?

<p>Bond angles decrease because lone pairs repel more than bonding pairs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do lone pairs influence the bond angle reduction in a molecule compared to bonding pairs?

<p>Lone pairs cause greater reduction in bond angles than bonding pairs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes how lone pairs affect bond angles in molecular structures?

<p>Lone pairs decrease bond angles by causing increased electron repulsion. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of compound will be purely covalent?

<p>A compound with elements of similar electronegativity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in a polar covalent bond?

<p>There is a charge separation due to unequal electron distribution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is CO2 considered non-polar?

<p>It contains highly symmetrical bonds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of forces occur between all molecular substances and noble gases?

<p>Van der Waals' forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of molecule do the individual dipoles 'cancel out'?

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

What defines the polarity of a compound?

<p>The type of bonds present (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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