Bonding Test Review - Ionic vs Covalent

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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A polyatomic ion is a charged species (ion) composed of two or more atoms covalently bonded together, which can act as a single unit in chemical reactions.

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Name the polyatomic ion: OH-

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hydroxide

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In a chemical bond, atoms stick together using: ________

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valence electrons

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Identify the NITRATE ion from the following: NO^-, NO₂^-, NO₃^-, NO₄^-

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NO₃^-

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When atoms connect with covalent bonds, they form structures called: ________

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molecules

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What is the formula for aluminum fluoride?

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AlF₃

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What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?

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Ionic bond.

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What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons?

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Covalent bond.

Front

Define ionic bond.

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An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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What is the charge of a nitrate ion?

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