REVISION EXERCISE

MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In which one of the following is there ionic bonding?
A. HCℓ
B. KF
C. NH3
D. Pb (2)
2. Covalent bonding is characterised by:
A. the transfer of electrons.
B. the number of valence electrons.
C. the sharing of electrons.
D. delocalised electrons. (2)

LONG QUESTIONS
3. Hydrogen gas and chlorine gas react with each other to produce hydrogen
chloride gas.
3.1 Name the type of bonding that occurs in a molecule of hydrogen chloride. (1)
3.2 Draw a Lewis diagram for a molecule of hydrogen chloride. (2)
3.3 Draw a Couper diagram for a molecule of hydrogen chloride. (2)
4. Potassium metal burns in fluorine gas to form potassium fluoride.
4.1 Name the type of bonding that occurs in potassium fluoride. (1)
4.2 Give the chemical symbol for each of the ions formed during this chemical
reaction. (2)
4.3 By means of Lewis diagrams show the formation of potassium fluoride. (5)
5. Write down the chemical formula for each of the following:
5.1 aluminium trioxide
5.2 carbon tetrahydride
5.3 sulfur dioxide
5.4 sodium sulfide
5.5 iron(III) phosphate (5)

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 6. Give the correct chemical name for each of the following:
6.1 SO3
6.2 K2CO3
6.3 Cr2 (SO4)3
6.4 HNO3
6.5 HF (5)
7. 7.1 Name the type of bonding that occurs in copper. (1)
7.2 Give an explanation of how electrons become delocalised in copper. (4)
7.3 What electrostatic force is responsible for holding the structure of copper
together? (2)
8. Nitrogen gas exists in nature as molecules of N2
8.1 What name is given to molecules that consist of two atoms? (1)
8.2 Draw a Lewis diagram for a molecule of nitrogen gas. (2)
8.3 Describe how the bonding between two atoms of nitrogen occurs in the
formation of N2 molecules. (3)
8.4 What is the name given to this type of bond? (1)

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