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Regents Chemistry chemical bonding and molecular structure quiz quiz

13questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Which type of bond forms between a metal and a nonmetal?

  2. Why do atoms form chemical bonds?

  3. In which substance is metallic bonding present?

  4. Using electronegativities (H 2.22.2, F 4.04.0), the bond in HF\text{HF} is best classified as

  5. Which bond is nonpolar covalent?

  6. How many lone (nonbonding) pairs of electrons are on the oxygen atom in a Lewis diagram of water?

  7. Which molecule is nonpolar despite containing polar bonds?

  8. What gives water its unusually high boiling point for its size?

  9. Which lists intermolecular forces from weakest to strongest?

  10. An ionic compound conducts electricity when it is

  11. A solid has a low melting point and does not conduct electricity in any state. Its bonding is most likely

  12. Why are metals malleable while ionic crystals are brittle?

  13. Which molecule is polar?