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Bonding Vocab


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Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
halide ion
e.
valence electron
b.
octet rule
f.
coordination number
c.
ionic bond
g.
metallic bond
d.
electron dot structure
 

 1. 
an electron in the highest occupied energy level of an atom
 

 2. 
Atoms react so as to acquire the stable electron structure of a noble gas.
 

 3. 
a depiction of valence electrons around the symbol of an element
 

 4. 
an anion of chlorine or other halogen
 

 5. 
the force of attraction binding oppositely charged ions together
 

 6. 
the attraction of valence electrons for metal ions
 

 7. 
the number of ions of opposite charge surrounding each ion in a crystal
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
coordinate covalent bond
d.
single covalent bond
b.
double covalent bond
e.
polar bond
c.
structural formula
f.
hydrogen bond
 

 8. 
a depiction of the arrangement of atoms in molecules and polyatomic ions
 

 9. 
a covalent bond in which only one pair of electrons is shared
 

 10. 
a covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared
 

 11. 
a covalent bond in which the shared electron pair comes from only one of the atoms
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
network solid
e.
tetrahedral angle
b.
bonding orbital
f.
VSEPR theory
c.
dipole interaction
g.
sigma bond
d.
bond dissociation energy
 

 12. 
crystal in which all the atoms are covalently bonded to each other
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
monatomic ion
f.
cation
b.
acid
g.
binary compound
c.
base
h.
anion
d.
law of definite proportions
i.
polyatomic ion
e.
law of multiple proportions
 

 13. 
consists of a single atom with a positive or negative charge
 

 14. 
atom or group of atoms having a negative charge
 

 15. 
atom or group of atoms having a positive charge
 

 16. 
tightly-bound group of atoms that behaves as a unit and carries a net charge
 

 17. 
compound composed of two different elements
 



 
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