Ionic & Covalent Bonding

Which of these are metals and which are nonmetals?

Groups:

(a) Metal

,

(b) Nonmetal

• K

• O

• Na

• N

• Al

• P

• C

• H

• Fe

• Mg

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Match the following descriptions to the type of bond.

Occurs between two nonmetals - (a)  

Occurs between a metal and a nonmetal - (b)  

• Covalent bond
• Ionic bond

What is the number of electrons MOST atoms want in their valence orbital?

• 2

• 6

• 8

• 16

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How many valence electrons does Oxygen have?

• 8

• 16

• 6

• 7

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

If Sulfur has 6 valence electrons, what is its oxidation number?

• -2

• +2

• -6

• +6

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Does CuS have a covalent bond or ionic bond?

• Covalent

• Ionic

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Does HS have a covalent bond or an ionic bond?

• Covalent

• Ionic

Which kind of bond involves atoms sharing electrons?

• Covalent

• Ionic

Which kind of bond involves atoms transferring electrons to another atom?

• Covalent

• Ionic

Click on the valence orbital

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